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Twitchell Neil C Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

29^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of Nevada elementary schools

Summary

Twitchell Neil C Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Henderson, Nevada, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 541 students. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5 out of 12 in the state of Nevada and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Twitchell Neil C Elementary School has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Nevada, ranking in the top 20-30 schools for several years.

Twitchell Neil C Elementary School consistently outperforms the Clark County and Nevada state averages in SBAC (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium) test scores for Mathematics, Reading, and Science across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics (68.8%) and Reading (71.8%) for all grades were significantly higher than the Clark County (33% and 43.9%) and Nevada state (35.4% and 45.6%) averages. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd and 4th-grade Mathematics and Reading, with proficiency rates ranging from 69.7% to 77.7%, compared to the district and state averages of around 40-45%. Twitchell Neil C Elementary School has also consistently high rankings for various student subgroups, including Female, Male, Asian, White, and Low Socio-Economic Status students, often placing in the top 10-20 schools in the state for these groups.

Despite the school's strong academic performance, it has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12% to 31.3% in recent years, which is higher than the state and district averages. The school's spending per student has increased over the years, from $7,717 in 2018-2019 to $11,161 in 2021-2022, which is higher than the state and district averages. Compared to nearby schools, such as Roberts Aggie Elementary School, which has significantly lower proficiency rates, and Vanderburg John Elementary School, which is on par with Twitchell Neil C Elementary School, the school's academic performance is particularly noteworthy.

551

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,161

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2060 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012

(702) 799-6860

District: Clark County

Students who attend Twitchell Neil C Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Miller Bob Middle School
High:	Coronado High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.8%

Hispanic:

26.0%

Two or more races:

14.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2014 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nevada average (65% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Nevada elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Clark County

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg37%

Nevada avg39%

29^th of 379

Nevada public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▼ down 2 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

11^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	89.3	29 of 379	92.3%	★★★★★
2024	89.6	28 of 377	92.6%	★★★★★
2023	85.8	42 of 384	89.1%	★★★★☆
2022	81.7	62 of 380	83.7%	★★★★☆
2021	80.3	44 of 324	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	92.5	25 of 388	93.6%	★★★★★
2018	95.9	11 of 341	96.8%	★★★★★
2017	93.9	20 of 351	94.3%	★★★★★
2016	93.5	20 of 347	94.2%	★★★★★
2014	92.6	13 of 332	96.1%	★★★★★
2013	94.1	9 of 330	97.3%	★★★★★
2012	97.5	2 of 328	99.4%	★★★★★
2011	96.9	5 of 318	98.4%	★★★★★
2010	98.6	2 of 300	99.3%	★★★★★
2009	98.6	1 of 292	99.7%	★★★★★
2008	88.0	22 of 294	92.5%	★★★★★
2006	94.2	9 of 246	96.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	80.2	8 of 48	83.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	94.9	13 of 330	96.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	80.8	37 of 308	88.0%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	87.3	22 of 321	93.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	94.4	13 of 332	96.1%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	81.1	9 of 74	87.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	74.4	36 of 227	84.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	90.1	13 of 247	94.7%	★★★★★

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)

Male (2018)96th percentile~ school

Female (2018)96th percentile~ school

White (2018)95th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)93rd percentile-4 vs school

Hispanic (2018)88th percentile-9 vs school

Multi-racial (2018)88th percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2018)84th percentile-13 vs school

Asian (2018)83rd percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading72%+26 vs state

Mathematics69%+33 vs state

Science32%+4 vs state

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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
Twitchell Neil C Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2060 Desert Shadow Trail	Henderson	89012	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6860	551	35	15.7	100.0%	214 (38.8%)	48 (8.7%)	143 (26.0%)	63 (11.4%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	78 (14.2%)	89.3	29^th of 379 public elementary schools	92.3%		89.6	28^th of 377 public elementary schools	92.6%	1	72.7	70.9	62.3				68.8	72.7	69.7	72.9				71.8	31.7		31.7	$11,161	$1,112	$10,050
Vanderburg John Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2040 Desert Shadow Trail	Henderson	89012	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-0540	542	33	16.4	100.0%	239 (44.1%)	44 (8.1%)	120 (22.1%)	72 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	63 (11.6%)	93.2	20^th of 379 public elementary schools	94.7%		95.6	10^th of 377 public elementary schools	97.3%	10	77.7	66.3	59.5				67.7	72.2	70.9	72.3				71.8	53.1		53.1	$12,133	$1,278	$10,855
Bartlett Selma F Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1961 Wigwam Pkwy	Henderson	89074	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-5750	495	32	15.4	100.0%	168 (33.9%)	46 (9.3%)	194 (39.2%)	21 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	55 (11.1%)	72.2	94^th of 379 public elementary schools	75.2%		64.1	115^th of 377 public elementary schools	69.5%	21	63.2	57.9	46.0				55.9	56.9	60.2	61.8				59.6	23.6		23.6	$10,909	$1,106	$9,802
Gibson James Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	271 Leisure Cir	Henderson	89074	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-8730	409	27	15.1	100.0%	156 (38.1%)	34 (8.3%)	160 (39.1%)	11 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	43 (10.5%)	69.8	101^st of 379 public elementary schools	73.4%		67.4	104^th of 377 public elementary schools	72.4%	3	58.4	53.9	43.2				51.5	56.4	66.6	61.7				61.2	24.6		24.6	$11,642	$1,298	$10,344
Taylor Glen C Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2655 Siena Heights Dr	Henderson	89052	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6892	638	38	16.7	100.0%	243 (38.1%)	58 (9.1%)	189 (29.6%)	51 (8.0%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.9%)	83 (13.0%)	72.5	92^nd of 379 public elementary schools	75.7%		77	68^th of 377 public elementary schools	82.0%	24	65.7	62.9	51.4				60.1	56.4	63.7	60.0				60.1	16.1		16.1	$10,937	$1,164	$9,772
Somerset Academy Stephanie	Public, Charter	K-8	50 N Stephanie Street	Henderson	89074	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 998-0500	971	43	22.5		293 (30.2%)	107 (11.0%)	377 (38.8%)	76 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.4%)	95 (9.8%)	84.6	47^th of 379 public elementary schools	87.6%		79.6	59^th of 377 public elementary schools	84.4%	12	58.6	70.2	55.7	46.0	47.8	50.4	54.5	62.5	75.2	69.2	66.3	70.9	70.8	69.1	33.9	58.2	46.1	$6,715	$211	$6,504
Brown Hannah Marie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10 Chapata Drive	Henderson	89012	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-2250	626	42	14.9	100.0%	245 (39.1%)	76 (12.1%)	188 (30.0%)	36 (5.8%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (1.9%)	68 (10.9%)	71.7	98^th of 379 public elementary schools	74.1%		71.5	91^st of 377 public elementary schools	75.9%	7	46.6	52.6	50.4				49.8	50.8	56.1	68.2				58.0	41.1		41.1	$10,953	$1,114	$9,839
Roberts Aggie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	227 Charter Oak St	Henderson	89074	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1320	464	32	14.5	100.0%	105 (22.6%)	48 (10.3%)	217 (46.8%)	28 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.0%)	51 (11.0%)	24.4	270^th of 379 public elementary schools	28.8%		23.9	276^th of 377 public elementary schools	26.8%	6	37.5	23.3	17.7				25.8	41.6	29.8	41.7				37.7				$12,726	$1,793	$10,933
Cox David M Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	280 Clark Dr	Henderson	89074	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-5730	460	28	16.4	100.0%	145 (31.5%)	43 (9.3%)	179 (38.9%)	22 (4.8%)	5 (1.1%)	9 (2.0%)	57 (12.4%)	78.8	65^th of 379 public elementary schools	82.8%		80.1	58^th of 377 public elementary schools	84.6%	7	58.3	53.1	55.4				55.5	61.6	63.2	63.5				62.8	35.1		35.1	$11,970	$1,148	$10,822
McDoniel Estes M Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1831 Fox Ridge Dr	Henderson	89014	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7788	388	33	11.7	100.0%	115 (29.6%)	48 (12.4%)	160 (41.2%)	14 (3.6%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	46 (11.9%)	88.3	35^th of 379 public elementary schools	90.8%		85.1	42^nd of 377 public elementary schools	88.9%	7	59.1	64.4	65.5				63.3	59.1	64.4	74.1				66.4	51.6		51.6	$15,417	$1,732	$13,685

Frequently Asked Questions about Twitchell Neil C Elementary School

Is Twitchell Neil C Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Twitchell Neil C Elementary School ranks in the top 7.7% of Nevada elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Twitchell Neil C Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Twitchell Neil C Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Miller Bob Middle School
High : Coronado High School

What district is Twitchell Neil C Elementary School in?

Clark County

How many students attend Twitchell Neil C Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 551 students attended Twitchell Neil C Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Twitchell Neil C Elementary School?

Students at Twitchell Neil C Elementary School are 39% White, 26% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 11% Asian, 9% African American.

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