Serving 861 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thompson Tyrone Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 861 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School's student population of 861 students has grown by 91% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
861 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thompson Tyrone Elementary School is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 684 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
15%
6%
Hispanic
27%
45%
Black
10%
12%
White
29%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
16%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thompson Tyrone Elementary School's ranking?
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School is ranked #51 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Thompson Tyrone Elementary School?
861 students attend Thompson Tyrone Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Thompson Tyrone Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thompson Tyrone Elementary School?
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Thompson Tyrone Elementary School offer ?
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Thompson Tyrone Elementary School part of?
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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