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Vanderburg John ES
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2040 Desert Shadow Trail, Henderson, NV 89012 · (702) 799-0540 · Part of Clark County School District
Students
542
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Vanderburg John ES
- School Grade A+: near the top of Nevada’s public schools
- Math proficiency 46 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 35 pts above the state
- Enrollment down 33.8% since 2020
- Next stop for Nellis AFB kids: 61 middle schools
On the path
Where Nellis AFB kids come from and go next.
PK–5Vanderburg John ESYou are here
6–861 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 42%
Location
Directions ↗
2040 Desert Shadow Trail, Henderson
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten70
Grade 170
Grade 286
Grade 391
Grade 489
Grade 594
Enrollment over time
819’20
584’21
547’22
554’23
542’24
Down 33.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 22%Asian 13%Two or more races 12%Black 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.