Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Red Rock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 527 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Rock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Red Rock Elementary School's student population of 527 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
527 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Red Rock Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Rock Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#579 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
65%
44%
Black
17%
12%
White
10%
28%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Rock Elementary School's ranking?
Red Rock Elementary School is ranked #579 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Red Rock Elementary School?
527 students attend Red Rock Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Red Rock Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Rock Elementary School?
Red Rock Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Red Rock Elementary School offer ?
Red Rock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Red Rock Elementary School part of?
Red Rock Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Red Rock Elementary School located?
Red Rock Elementary School is located in the Charleston neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Charleston.
School Reviews
5 3/23/2019
I went to this school and it was so fun all of my teachers were so nice and helpful I will also thank the speech theacher dor helping with my English
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