Petersen Dean ES
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 · Clark County
#381 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada
#49068 of 50,301 nationally
About Petersen Dean ES
Petersen Dean ES is a public elementary located in Las Vegas, in the Clark County school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 702 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 381st of 408 ranked elementary schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is students per teacher (24th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 702.
There are 276 schools in Las Vegas; Petersen Dean ES ranks 229th of 270 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)25%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Petersen Dean ES by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 702
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Petersen Dean ES
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Frequently asked questions
Is Petersen Dean ES a good school?
Petersen Dean ES has a Success Index (US) of 11.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #381 of 408 in Nevada. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Petersen Dean ES rank in Nevada?
Petersen Dean ES ranks #381 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada and #49068 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Petersen Dean ES?
Petersen Dean ES had 702 students in 2025.
Is Petersen Dean ES a elementary school or a high school?
Petersen Dean ES is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Petersen Dean ES?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Petersen Dean ES; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.