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Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
368th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools
Better than 3% of Nevada elementary schools
Summary

Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 312 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is the 5th ranked district out of 12 in the state of Nevada and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending, ranging from $11,661 to $13,740 over the past few years, Parson Claude & Stella Elementary consistently performs below the state and district averages in both mathematics and reading proficiency. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 14% in mathematics and 24% in reading, compared to the state averages of 35.4% and 45.6%, respectively. The school has also experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 25.6% to 33.3% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state and district averages.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Tobler R E Elementary School, Wolfe Eva Elementary School, and May Ernest Elementary School, generally perform better than Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School in academic proficiency. Additionally, the charter schools in the area, such as TEACH Las Vegas and Somerset Academy Lone Mountain, demonstrate significantly higher academic performance compared to Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School, with proficiency rates often exceeding the state and district averages.

323
Students ?
21.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,740
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4100 Thom Blvd
       Las Vegas, NV  89130

(702) 799-4530

District: Clark County


Students who attend Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Swainston Theron L Middle School
High:    Cheyenne High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
55.7%
African American:
26.0%
Two or more races:
7.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 9th percentile in 2011 → 3rd in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Nevada average (19% vs 41% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (3rd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2011
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school19%
District avg38%
Nevada avg41%
368th of 379
Nevada public elementary schools ?
Bottom 3%▼ down 26 pts since 2016
From bottom 29% (2016) to bottom 3% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Nevada Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
212th 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
20258.9368 of 3792.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.0368 of 3844.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201913.4366 of 3885.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201817.2297 of 34112.9%★☆☆☆☆
201721.1281 of 35119.9%★☆☆☆☆
201628.0245 of 34729.4%★★☆☆☆
201418.6288 of 33213.3%★☆☆☆☆
201344.0193 of 33041.5%★★☆☆☆
201241.2183 of 32844.2%★★☆☆☆
20118.9290 of 3188.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201023.7229 of 30023.7%★☆☆☆☆
200917.1241 of 29217.5%★☆☆☆☆
200833.3186 of 29436.7%★★☆☆☆
200637.3144 of 24641.5%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201832.391 of 13231.1%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201825.3194 of 2138.9%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201815.5302 of 3308.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201825.9255 of 30817.2%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201823.8271 of 32115.6%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201820.9280 of 33215.7%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201819.6197 of 22713.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
20189.0234 of 2475.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2018)31st percentile+18 vs school
Hispanic (2018)17th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2018)16th percentile+3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2018)16th percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2018)13th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2018)9th percentile-4 vs school
Female (2018)8th percentile-4 vs school
White (2018)5th percentile-8 vs school
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
Reading24%-22 vs state
Mathematics14%-21 vs state

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Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School ranks in the bottom 2.9% of Nevada elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 323 students attended Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School.

Students at Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School are 56% Hispanic, 26% African American, 8% Two or more races, 7% White, 2% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.

Students who attend Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Swainston Theron L Middle School
High : Cheyenne High School


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