For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,982 students in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Tule Springs are Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School, Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School and Saville Anthony Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5555 Horse Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-4501
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-4501
Grades: PK-5
| 692 students
Rank: #22.
Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5150 Whispering Sands Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6690
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6690
Grades: PK-5
| 755 students
Rank: #33.
Saville Anthony Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8101 N Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-3460
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-3460
Grades: 6-8
| 1,415 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas, NV include Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School, Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School and Saville Anthony Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas?
the neighborhood of Tule Springs, Las Vegas public elementary schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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