- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
Other / mixed grade configuration · Henderson, NV
Gibson James Es
Federal NCES profile for Gibson James Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000376
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gibson James Es earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Nevada schools.
- #14 of 33
- schools in Henderson · Resource Index
- 33
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 98.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Gibson James Es has class sizes smaller than 84% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gibson James Es ranks #14 of 33 schools in Henderson, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000376 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-47 students YoY
Gibson James Es shrank from 458 students in 2022-23 to 411 in 2023-24 (-10.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-47 students YoY 320006000376 · Henderson, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD
409 enr · 14.1:1 · 98.3% lunch · RII 33
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Gibson James Es shrank from 458 students in 2022-23 to 411 in 2023-24 (-10.3%). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 26.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Gibson James Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adult Educatio
Adult Education Programs
4,559 students
- Nv Learning Ac
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
3,352 students
- Desert Oasis H
Desert Oasis Hs
3,300 students
- Sierra Vista H
Sierra Vista Hs
3,255 students
- Liberty Hs
Liberty Hs
3,203 students
- This school 409
Gibson James Es
409 students
What this shows Gibson James Es reports 409 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gibson James Es compares
Gibson James Es is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.3% | ▲ 28% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 409 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
409
Bigger than 49% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 16% in Nevada - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
43.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,569
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 39.1%
White 38.1%
Two or More 10.5%
African American 8.3%
Asian 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, Gibson James Es is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clark County School District reports $11,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gibson James Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Programs | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Nv Learning Academy J-Shs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gibson James Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,352
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 3,255
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 3,203
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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Coral Academy Cadence
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Ellis Robert & Sandy Es
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Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~409 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gibson James Es
How many students attend Gibson James Es?
Gibson James Es has 409 students enrolled. It is a public school in Henderson, NV. CCD year-over-year: 458 (2022-23) → 411 (2023-24), down 47.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gibson James Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Gibson James Es is 14.1:1, which is 31% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gibson James Es?
98.3% of students at Gibson James Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gibson James Es?
The largest demographic group at Gibson James Es is Hispanic or Latino at 39.1% of enrollment, in Henderson, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gibson James Es?
Gibson James Es has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Gibson James Es rank among schools in Henderson?
By Resource Investment Index, Gibson James Es ranks #14 of 33 schools in Henderson, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Henderson on the city page.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Gibson James Es, Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students), Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students), and Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students). See the Clark County School District district page for the complete list.