School Comparison

David M Cox Elementary vs James Gibson Elementary

Side-by-side comparison of overall rating, test proficiency, safety metrics, and classroom environments.

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David M Cox Elementary

Henderson · Clark County

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James Gibson Elementary

Henderson · Clark County

starsStar Rating
A · David M Cox Elementary
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B · James Gibson Elementary
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calculateMath Proficiency
A · David M Cox Elementary56%State Avg: 26%
B · James Gibson Elementary51%State Avg: 26%
menu_bookELA Proficiency
A · David M Cox Elementary64%State Avg: 35%
B · James Gibson Elementary60%State Avg: 35%
scienceScience Proficiency
A · David M Cox Elementary37%State Avg: 21%
B · James Gibson Elementary22%State Avg: 21%
event_busyChronic Absenteeism
A · David M Cox Elementary9.7%State Avg: 20.7%
B · James Gibson Elementary16.9%State Avg: 20.7%
groupsStudent-Teacher Ratio
A · David M Cox Elementary18:1
B · James Gibson Elementary16:1
warningSuspension Rate
A · David M Cox Elementary77.0%
B · James Gibson Elementary88.0%
gavelArrest Rate
A · David M Cox Elementary0.0%
B · James Gibson Elementary0.0%
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Editorial Analysis

Evaluating schools side-by-side offers a detailed view of student success markers. This analysis compiles official data from the Nevada Department of Education.

Both David M Cox Elementary and James Gibson Elementary carry matching NSPF ratings of 5 stars, indicating highly comparable performance across state benchmarks. David M Cox Elementary shows stronger academic results, reporting a math proficiency rate of 56% and ELA proficiency of 64%, while James Gibson Elementary reports 51% in math and 60% in ELA. Regular attendance is 90.3% at David M Cox Elementary and 83.1% at James Gibson Elementary. James Gibson Elementary offers a more favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1, compared to 18:1 at David M Cox Elementary.

Parents are encouraged to visit each school in person, observe classrooms, and meet with school administrators to fully appreciate the campus culture and extracurricular opportunities.

Demographic Profile

David M Cox Elementary

Enrollment491
Title I DesignationNo
Charter SchoolNo

James Gibson Elementary

Enrollment411
Title I DesignationNo
Charter SchoolNo