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Bass John C Elementary School

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Bass John C Elementary School ranks 109 th of 379 Nevada elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

109^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools

Better than 71% of Nevada elementary schools

Summary

Bass John C Elementary School is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 543 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5 out of 12 in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past several years, Bass John C Elementary School has maintained a 3-star rating, with its highest ranking being 105 out of 377 Nevada elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year.

Bass John C Elementary School consistently outperforms the Clark County and Nevada state averages in both mathematics and reading proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 46.5% of all students at Bass John C were proficient or better in SBAC Mathematics, compared to 33% for Clark County and 35.4% for Nevada. Similarly, 59.1% of all students were proficient or better in SBAC Reading, compared to 43.9% for Clark County and 45.6% for Nevada. The school has also shown improvement in reducing its chronic absenteeism rate, which decreased from 31.3% in 2023-2024 to 26.6% in 2024-2025.

When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the same district, such as Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School and Wolff Elise L Elementary School, Bass John C Elementary School generally performs better in terms of rankings and test scores. Despite having a 100% free and reduced-price lunch rate, indicating a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, the school has been able to maintain strong academic performance, particularly in mathematics and reading. This success may be attributed to the school's relatively high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio.

569

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,348

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10377 Rancho Destino Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89183

(702) 799-2220

District: Clark County

Students who attend Bass John C Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Silvestri Charles Junior High School
High:	Liberty High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

38.0%

White:

19.5%

African American:

14.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 63rd percentile in 2014 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nevada average (50% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2014

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Clark County

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg37%

Nevada avg39%

109^th of 379

Nevada public elementary schools ?

Top 29%▲ up 5 pts since 2016

From top 33% (2016) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

49^th of 221Elementary Schools in the Clark County

5^th 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	66.1	109 of 379	71.2%	★★★★☆
2024	67.3	105 of 377	72.1%	★★★★☆
2023	57.5	139 of 384	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.8	178 of 380	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	39.9	162 of 324	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.7	154 of 388	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.1	135 of 341	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	64.8	109 of 351	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	65.8	116 of 347	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.3	123 of 332	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.1	119 of 330	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	51.5	149 of 328	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	43.8	178 of 318	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.1	140 of 300	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.3	101 of 292	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.3	94 of 294	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	51.8	106 of 246	56.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	63.6	34 of 132	74.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	52.6	23 of 48	52.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	36.4	142 of 213	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	60.6	124 of 330	62.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	56.6	120 of 308	61.0%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	54.8	130 of 321	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	54.4	138 of 332	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	26.6	64 of 74	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	46.8	105 of 227	53.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	40.5	154 of 247	37.7%	★★☆☆☆

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)74th percentile+14 vs school

Female (2018)62nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2018)61st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)60th percentile~ school

Male (2018)58th percentile~ school

Special Education (2018)54th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2018)52nd percentile-8 vs school

White (2018)38th percentile-23 vs school

English Language Learner (2018)33rd percentile-27 vs school

Multi-racial (2018)14th percentile-47 vs school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading59%+14 vs state

Mathematics46%+11 vs state

Science32%+5 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Greeting's,

As a G'Parent with Parent Involvement Our Grand daughter thru the Speech Improvement Program and Regular Classroom HAS BLOSSEMED and is proud of Not missing a day , Plus has Learned a Study Programat School & Home which has given Her the Confidence to work her very best and We Are Gratful to the STAFF of BASS for the Encouragement for the Study Program Offered...........

To STAFF & SPEECH THERIPIST.................. KUDO's to All....
THE Osburn Family Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)							SBAC Reading (2025)							SBAC Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bass John C Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10377 Rancho Destino Rd	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-2220	569	39	14.5	100.0%	111 (19.5%)	80 (14.1%)	216 (38.0%)	67 (11.8%)	5 (0.9%)	27 (4.7%)	63 (11.1%)	66.1	109^th of 379 public elementary schools	71.2%		67.3	105^th of 377 public elementary schools	72.1%	4	42.5	53.6	43.2				46.5	48.1	61.8	71.6				59.1	32.4		32.4	$11,348	$1,549	$9,799
Hummel John R Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9800 Placid St	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-6810	585	37	15.8	100.0%	76 (13.0%)	87 (14.9%)	220 (37.6%)	51 (8.7%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (9.4%)	95 (16.2%)	22.6	282^nd of 379 public elementary schools	25.6%		29.4	247^th of 377 public elementary schools	34.5%	35	32.0	31.0	24.4				29.1	35.0	33.6	33.6				34.1				$11,890	$1,712	$10,179
Ortwein Dennis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10926 Dean Martin Drive	Las Vegas	89141	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-2680	828	48	17.2	100.0%	164 (19.8%)	114 (13.8%)	256 (30.9%)	128 (15.5%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.2%)	130 (15.7%)	53.8	153^rd of 379 public elementary schools	59.6%		46.9	164^th of 377 public elementary schools	56.5%	11	48.5	41.2	39.8				43.1	51.4	47.3	58.1				52.5	21.6		21.6	$10,998	$1,332	$9,666
Schorr Steve Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11420 Placid Street	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1380	678	46	14.7	100.0%	116 (17.1%)	65 (9.6%)	244 (36.0%)	111 (16.4%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (3.1%)	120 (17.7%)	54.2	149^th of 379 public elementary schools	60.7%		52.8	149^th of 377 public elementary schools	60.5%		41.2	55.0	34.8				43.5	49.1	58.7	50.0				52.5	22.3		22.3	$10,439	$1,463	$8,976
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1050 E Gary Ave	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1350	541	38	14.2	100.0%	98 (18.1%)	60 (11.1%)	231 (42.7%)	63 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	69 (12.8%)	51.3	166^th of 379 public elementary schools	56.2%		35	218^th of 377 public elementary schools	42.2%	52	39.7	50.6	38.3				42.4	46.9	45.3	67.7				54.3	16.1		16.1	$11,139	$1,508	$9,631
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose	Public, Charter	K-8	1385 E. Cactus Ave.	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 750-9150	1,029	41	24.8	28.3%	303 (29.4%)	72 (7.0%)	315 (30.6%)	156 (15.2%)	6 (0.6%)	29 (2.8%)	148 (14.4%)	95.5	16^th of 379 public elementary schools	95.8%		95.5	11^th of 377 public elementary schools	97.1%	5	84.8	81.2	67.7	63.7	61.9	69.3	71.1	81.2	85.7	68.5	75.0	86.7	86.2	80.4	42.7	86.2	64.5	$5,997	$829	$5,168
Gehring Roger D Academy of Science & Technology Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1155 E Richmar Ave	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-6899	648	37	17.5	100.0%	151 (23.3%)	122 (18.8%)	188 (29.0%)	105 (16.2%)	5 (0.8%)	13 (2.0%)	64 (9.9%)	98.8	2^nd of 379 public elementary schools	99.5%		99.2	2^nd of 377 public elementary schools	99.5%		84.1	85.1	76.0				81.8	84.1	84.1	83.0				83.7	69.0		69.0	$11,012	$2,044	$8,968
Beatty John R Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8685 Hidden Palms Pkwy	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5700	486	31	15.6	100.0%	129 (26.5%)	49 (10.1%)	200 (41.2%)	30 (6.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.1%)	57 (11.7%)	52.8	157^th of 379 public elementary schools	58.6%		52.2	151^st of 377 public elementary schools	59.9%	6	57.1	41.1	21.8				39.8	59.5	53.3	51.7				54.7	21.8		21.8	$11,895	$1,530	$10,365
Barber Shirley A Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2002 Dave Street	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5915	784	47	16.6	100.0%	112 (14.3%)	142 (18.1%)	321 (40.9%)	48 (6.1%)	4 (0.5%)	47 (6.0%)	110 (14.0%)	63	118^th of 379 public elementary schools	68.9%		56.6	136^th of 377 public elementary schools	63.9%	18	52.6	52.3	40.8				48.5	50.3	58.4	60.5				56.4	23.3		23.3	$11,200	$1,624	$9,576
Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4905 Chartan Ave	Las Vegas	89141	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-2274	581	36	16.1	100.0%	167 (28.7%)	49 (8.4%)	163 (28.1%)	86 (14.8%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (3.1%)	97 (16.7%)	78.7	66^th of 379 public elementary schools	82.6%		89	33^rd of 377 public elementary schools	91.2%	33	58.7	54.2	57.7				57.0	55.0	60.2	80.0				64.5	33.3		33.3	$11,191	$1,117	$10,074

Frequently Asked Questions about Bass John C Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Bass John C Elementary School?

Students at Bass John C Elementary School are 38% Hispanic, 20% White, 14% African American, 12% Asian, 11% Two or more races, 5% Pacific Islander.

What district is Bass John C Elementary School in?

Clark County

How many students attend Bass John C Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 569 students attended Bass John C Elementary School.

Is Bass John C Elementary School a good school?

Bass John C Elementary School ranks 109^th of 379 Nevada elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Bass John C Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Bass John C Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Silvestri Charles Junior High School
High : Liberty High School

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