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Tate Myrtle Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
250th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools
Better than 34% of Nevada elementary schools
Summary

Tate Myrtle Elementary School is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 655 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5th out of 12 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. However, Tate Myrtle Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Nevada elementary schools over the past several years.

Academically, Tate Myrtle Elementary underperforms compared to the Clark County and Nevada averages on standardized tests, with only 38.2% of students proficient or better in math and 34.7% proficient or better in reading in the 2024-2025 school year. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.3% to 31.3% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, Tate Myrtle Elementary has a very high percentage of students (100%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population.

While Tate Myrtle Elementary's overall performance is low, the school performs relatively well for certain student subgroups, such as ranking 41st out of 132 Nevada elementary schools for African American students and 22nd out of 213 schools for English Language Learners in the 2017-2018 school year. When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the same district, such as Heard Lomie G Elementary and Miller Sandy Searles Elementary, both of which are magnet schools, Tate Myrtle Elementary generally performs worse on academic measures.

663
Students ?
17.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,137
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4150 East Carey Ave
       Las Vegas, NV  89115

(702) 799-7360

District: Clark County


Students who attend Tate Myrtle Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Von Tobel Educational Middle School
High:    Sunrise Mountain High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
69.2%
African American:
20.5%
Two or more races:
5.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 7th percentile in 2013 → 34th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2013
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Nevada average (33% vs 39% meeting standards)
!Science scores 14 pts below the Nevada average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school33%
District avg37%
Nevada avg39%
250th of 379
Nevada public elementary schools ?
Bottom 34%▲ up 6 pts since 2016
From bottom 29% (2016) to bottom 34% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
131st of 221Elementary Schools in the Clark County
5th of 12Clark County among Nevada districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202529.6250 of 37934.0%★★☆☆☆
202434.3222 of 37741.1%★★☆☆☆
202331.2233 of 38439.3%★★☆☆☆
202224.7270 of 38028.9%★☆☆☆☆
201932.8258 of 38833.5%★★☆☆☆
201845.8179 of 34147.5%★★☆☆☆
201723.3272 of 35122.5%★☆☆☆☆
201627.5248 of 34728.5%★☆☆☆☆
201412.4305 of 3328.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201310.9307 of 3307.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20127.0309 of 3285.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201114.5272 of 31814.5%★☆☆☆☆
20108.8271 of 3009.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200913.2259 of 29211.3%★☆☆☆☆
20083.8286 of 2942.7%☆☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201859.841 of 13268.9%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201874.522 of 21389.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201842.2181 of 33045.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201858.5111 of 30864.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201858.8111 of 32165.4%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201848.6160 of 33251.8%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201840.6119 of 22747.6%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2018)90th percentile+42 vs school
African American (2018)69th percentile+21 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2018)65th percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2018)64th percentile+16 vs school
Male (2018)52nd percentile+4 vs school
Special Education (2018)48th percentile~ school
Female (2018)45th percentile~ school
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics38%+3 vs state
Reading35%-11 vs state
Science13%-14 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 663 students attended Tate Myrtle Elementary School.

Students who attend Tate Myrtle Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Von Tobel Educational Middle School
High : Sunrise Mountain High School

Tate Myrtle Elementary School ranks 250th of 379 Nevada elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Tate Myrtle Elementary School are 69% Hispanic, 21% African American, 6% Two or more races, 4% White.


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