Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Decker C H Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 606 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Decker C H Elementary School's student population of 606 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
606 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Decker C H Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Decker C H Elementary School is 0.60, which is less 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
#383 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
6%
Hispanic
61%
45%
Black
13%
12%
White
9%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decker C H Elementary School's ranking?
Decker C H Elementary School is ranked #383 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Decker C H Elementary School often compared to?
Decker C H Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dondero Harvey N Elementary School, Blue Diamond Elementary School, Gilbert Cvt Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Decker C H Elementary School?
606 students attend Decker C H Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Decker C H Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Decker C H Elementary School?
Decker C H Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Decker C H Elementary School offer ?
Decker C H Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Decker C H Elementary School part of?
Decker C H Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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