Serving 19 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Variety Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 1:1 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: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Variety Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Variety Elementary School's student population of 19 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
19 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Variety 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 Variety 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
#459 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
6%
Hispanic
42%
44%
Black
16%
12%
White
10%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
16%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Variety Elementary School's ranking?
Variety Elementary School is ranked #459 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Variety Elementary School often compared to?
Variety Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Miley Achievement Center Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% 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 Variety Elementary School?
19 students attend Variety Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Variety Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Variety Elementary School?
Variety Elementary School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Variety Elementary School offer ?
Variety Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Variety Elementary School part of?
Variety Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Variety Elementary School located?
Variety Elementary School is located in the East Las Vegas neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 28 other public schools located in East Las Vegas.
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