Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 851 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jones Blackhurst Jan L 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
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School's student population of 851 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
851 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School is 0.77, 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
#77 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
6%
Hispanic
29%
45%
Black
7%
12%
White
33%
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 Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School's ranking?
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School is ranked #77 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School often compared to?
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forbuss Robert L Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School?
851 students attend Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School?
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School offer ?
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School part of?
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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