Jeffers Jay W ES

606 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Jay W. Jeffers Elementary School, located on Clifford Street in Las Vegas, is a public school within the Clark County School District. Serving the North Las Vegas area, the school is named in honor of Jay W. Jeffers, a dedicated educator who made significant contributions to the local school system. The campus functions as a neighborhood hub, focusing on providing a foundational education to students in grades PK–5, with a mission centered on fostering academic growth and developing the social-emotional well-being of its diverse student body.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student achievement and community engagement. Like many schools in the Clark County district, Jeffers Elementary emphasizes core curriculum standards in literacy and mathematics while striving to create an inclusive environment that supports students from various backgrounds. Through its various programs and staff dedication, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, serving as a vital educational pillar for families in the 89115 zip code.

606

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jeffers Jay W ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	29
Hispanic	499
Black	54
Asian	5
Two or More	13
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
499 (82.3 %)
Black
54 (8.9 %)
White
29 (4.8 %)
Two or More
13 (2.1 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(702)799-2100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	606
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	491
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 102

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 98

Grade 4 104

Grade 5 88

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jeffers Jay W ES
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1	102
Grade 2	88
Grade 3	98
Grade 4	104
Grade 5	88

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jeffers Jay W ES
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	305	50.3%
Male	301	49.7%

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