Enrollment
712
Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · N Las Vegas, NV
Scott Jesse D Es
Federal NCES profile for Scott Jesse D Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000753
👥 S:T ratio 2
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Scott Jesse D Es earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Nevada schools.
- #29 of 29
- schools in N Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.6:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 97.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Scott Jesse D Es has class sizes larger than 81% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Scott Jesse D Es ranks #29 of 29 schools in N Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000753 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
29.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
24.6:1
vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg
+20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
97.7%
vs 76.8% Nevada avg
+27% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Scott Jesse D Es compares with Nevada and U.S. medians
What stands out at Scott Jesse D Es
Scott Jesse D Es is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in N Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 712 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 24.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Nevada schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 97.7% lands close to the Nevada typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 712 puts it in the larger third of Nevada schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 733 scored Nevada schools.
Among 250 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Nevada schools statewide, it ranks #233, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and African American (32%) (diversity index 66/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 712 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 57.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Clark County School District spends $11,565 per pupil, 30% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among N Las Vegas's public schools, it stands alongside Triggs Vincent L Es (798 students): Scott Jesse D Es is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (24.6:1 vs 22.2:1).
Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students) and Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students) alongside Scott Jesse D Es.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Scott Jesse D Es compares
Scott Jesse D Es on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.6:1 | ▲ 20% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.7% | ▲ 27% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 712 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.6:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
712
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
97.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
24.6:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 81% in Nevada - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
57.0%
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
$11,565
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,454
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 712 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 48 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.8%
African American 31.5%
Two or More 8.4%
White 7.6%
Asian 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.8, Scott Jesse D Es is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clark County School District, which includes Scott Jesse D Es.
$11,565
Per student
-30%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.1%
State 65.9%
Federal 17.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Scott Jesse D 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 | Lower 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 | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Scott Jesse D Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
- 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
Similar other schools in N Las Vegas
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Triggs Vincent L Es
Standard public school
798 students 22.2:1 students per teacher
Hayden Don E Es
Standard public school
782 students 25.2:1 students per teacher
Dickens D L Dusty Es
Standard public school
775 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
Duncan Ruby Es
Standard public school
718 students 21.1:1 students per teacher
Priest Richard C Es
Standard public school
702 students 19:1 students per teacher
Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Es
Standard public school
675 students 16.5:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~712 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Scott Jesse D Es
How many students attend Scott Jesse D Es?
Scott Jesse D Es has 712 students enrolled. It is a public school in N Las Vegas, NV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Jesse D Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott Jesse D Es is 24.6:1, which is 20% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 57% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Scott Jesse D Es?
97.7% of students at Scott Jesse D Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scott Jesse D Es?
The largest demographic group at Scott Jesse D Es is Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment, in N Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Scott Jesse D Es?
Scott Jesse D Es has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Scott Jesse D Es rank among schools in N Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Scott Jesse D Es ranks #29 of 29 schools in N Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in N Las Vegas on the city page.
Is Scott Jesse D Es a good school?
Scott Jesse D Es earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Nevada schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Scott Jesse D 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.
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