Howard E. Heckethorn Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 881 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5150 Whispering Sands Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89131
School District Details
- Clark School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,044
- Graduation Rate: 49.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.0
- Enrolled Students: 307,059
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 881
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 475 (53.9%)
- Females: 406 (46.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 146 (16.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 181 (20.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Black | 126 | 14.3% |
| Asian | 60 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic | 148 | 16.8% |
| White | 543 | 61.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 23 | 2.6% |
| Kindergarten | 121 | 13.7% |
| 1st Grade | 148 | 16.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 147 | 16.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 142 | 16.1% |
| 4th Grade | 152 | 17.3% |
| 5th Grade | 148 | 16.8% |
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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