Howard E Heckethorn Elementary, NV
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered
5150 Whispering Sands Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6690
How Howard E Heckethorn Elementary Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score71
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Howard E Heckethorn Elementary
642Students
100%Low-Income Students
35Teachers
18 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 54% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 4% | 13% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 12% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 19% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 18% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 15% | 15% | 14% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 12% | 10% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 47% | 40% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26% | 35% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 2% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Other | 9% | 6% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Howard E Heckethorn Elementary
58%Math Proficiency
69%Reading Proficiency
64%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 67% | 43% | 50% |
| Male | 60% | 39% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 72% | 46% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 70% | 44% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 52% | 42% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 55% | 59% |
| Black | 34% | 32% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 77% | 49% | 54% |
| Other | 54% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 24% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 52% | 35% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 30% | 20% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Howard E Heckethorn Elementary
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
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Location Map
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