Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simmons Eva G Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 85% 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: 604 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Simmons Eva G Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Simmons Eva G Elementary School's student population of 604 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
604 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Simmons Eva G Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Simmons Eva G Elementary School is 0.69, 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
#278 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
49%
44%
Black
19%
12%
White
15%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Simmons Eva G Elementary School's ranking?
Simmons Eva G Elementary School is ranked #278 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Simmons Eva G Elementary School often compared to?
Simmons Eva G Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bracken Walter Elementary School, Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Simmons Eva G Elementary School?
604 students attend Simmons Eva G Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Simmons Eva G Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Simmons Eva G Elementary School?
Simmons Eva G Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Simmons Eva G Elementary School offer ?
Simmons Eva G Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Simmons Eva G Elementary School part of?
Simmons Eva G Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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