Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rhodes Betsy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 571 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School's student population of 571 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
571 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rhodes Betsy Elementary School is 0.74, which is more 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
#154 out of 692 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
31%
44%
Black
14%
12%
White
36%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
14%
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 Rhodes Betsy Elementary School's ranking?
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School is ranked #154 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Rhodes Betsy Elementary School often compared to?
Rhodes Betsy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coral Academy Centennial Hills by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Rhodes Betsy Elementary School?
571 students attend Rhodes Betsy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Rhodes Betsy Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rhodes Betsy Elementary School?
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Rhodes Betsy Elementary School offer ?
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Rhodes Betsy Elementary School part of?
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Rhodes Betsy Elementary School located?
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School is located in the Centennial Hills neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Centennial Hills.
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