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Dean Petersen Elementary School
3650 Cambridge St Las Vegas NV, 89169, Clark County Phone: 702-799-1120 Ranking:  (430 out of 433, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Clark County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 49 | 38 | 41 | 39 | 47 | 43 | 50 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 828 | 772 | 718 | 729 | 730 | 799 | 771 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 16 | 1.9% | 22 | 2.8% | 15 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.2% | 11 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 179 | 21.6% | 166 | 21.5% | 134 | 18.7% | 149 | 20.4% | 142 | 19.5% | 160 | 20.0% | 140 | 18.2% |
| Grade 1: | 164 | 19.8% | 145 | 18.8% | 128 | 17.8% | 118 | 16.2% | 155 | 21.2% | 138 | 17.3% | 149 | 19.3% |
| Grade 2: | 125 | 15.1% | 114 | 14.8% | 118 | 16.4% | 131 | 18.0% | 115 | 15.8% | 134 | 16.8% | 117 | 15.2% |
| Grade 3: | 129 | 15.6% | 107 | 13.9% | 115 | 16.0% | 113 | 15.5% | 119 | 16.3% | 127 | 15.9% | 121 | 15.7% |
| Grade 4: | 110 | 13.3% | 109 | 14.1% | 116 | 16.2% | 99 | 13.6% | 103 | 14.1% | 113 | 14.1% | 129 | 16.7% |
| Grade 5: | 105 | 12.7% | 109 | 14.1% | 92 | 12.8% | 103 | 14.1% | 85 | 11.6% | 115 | 14.4% | 104 | 13.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 420 | 50.7% | 414 | 53.6% | 362 | 50.4% | 368 | 50.5% | 348 | 47.7% | 389 | 48.7% | 366 | 47.5% |
| Female: | 408 | 49.3% | 358 | 46.4% | 356 | 49.6% | 361 | 49.5% | 374 | 51.2% | 402 | 50.3% | 401 | 52.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 26 | 3.1% | 19 | 2.5% | 18 | 2.5% | 14 | 1.9% | 26 | 3.6% | 22 | 2.8% | 23 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic: | 519 | 62.7% | 484 | 62.7% | 481 | 67.0% | 487 | 66.8% | 507 | 69.5% | 576 | 72.1% | 528 | 68.5% |
| Black: | 204 | 24.6% | 191 | 24.7% | 149 | 20.8% | 137 | 18.8% | 133 | 18.2% | 143 | 17.9% | 139 | 18.0% |
| White: | 42 | 5.1% | 37 | 4.8% | 38 | 5.3% | 51 | 7.0% | 58 | 7.9% | 54 | 6.8% | 76 | 9.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 37 | 4.5% | 36 | 4.7% | 29 | 4.0% | 30 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 825 | 99.6% | 681 | 88.2% | 715 | 99.6% | 672 | 92.2% | 586 | 80.3% | 640 | 80.1% | 767 | 99.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 2.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 21 | 2.9% | 38 | 5.2% | 44 | 5.5% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.90 | 20.32 | 17.51 | 18.69 | 15.53 | 18.60 | 15.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 36% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 37% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 41% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 35% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 46% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 35% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 34% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 32% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 28% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 35% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Dean Petersen Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.