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Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School

231 Bailey Island Dr
Henderson, NV 89074
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kesterson Lorna J 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 50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Top 20% in NV
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School's student population of 546 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
546 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
2000
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Coyotes

School Rankings

Kesterson Lorna J 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 Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is 0.76, 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.
This School
State Level (NV)
#99 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
50%
30%
59%
44%
20-24%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
38%
45%
Black
13%
12%
White
25%
27%
Hawaiian
5%
1%
Two or more races
12%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.76
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 Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School's ranking?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is ranked #99 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School often compared to?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcdoniel Estes M Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School?
546 students attend Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School offer ?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School part of?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School located?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is located in the Gibson Springs neighborhood of Henderson, NV. There are 2 other public schools located in Gibson Springs.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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