Jan Jones Blackhurst Elementary School

A zoned neighborhood elementary school in southwest Las Vegas.

Grades K–5 · Zoned by home address · Pioneer Way campus

Grades: K–5
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm with the school office

Jones Blackhurst is a traditional CCSD zoned elementary school serving grades K–5. It offers core elementary academics, with clubs, activities and intramurals available when offered.

Southwest Las Vegas on Pioneer Way

Official starting points

School Choice:(702) 799-5000 schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Jones Blackhurst

Jones Blackhurst is a neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5. Assignment is based on the attendance zone for a family's home address.

The school is not listed as a district elementary magnet. Families seeking a STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway should compare the current CCSD elementary magnet options.

Clubs, activities, specials and elementary athletics or intramurals may be offered. Confirm the current schedule and availability with the school.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

School staff and leadership may change. Contact the school for the current principal and leadership team.

School details

Address: 11141 S. Pioneer Way, Las Vegas, NV 89179
Phone: (702) 799-1252
Official CCSD site: School website(opens in a new tab)

Grades K–5
Zoned CCSD elementary school
Re-check zoning for every specific home address

How families get in

Jones Blackhurst is a zoned school. Families should verify their exact home address through the CCSD zoning lookup and use standard CCSD enrollment.

Admission is based on the attendance zone for the home address.
Check the exact street address through the CCSD zoning lookup.
Out-of-zone access, if offered, follows current School Choice rules and depends on campus capacity.

Before making a housing decision

Confirm the exact address at https://ccsd.net/zoning.
Attendance boundaries and capacity can change.

Out-of-zone placement is not guaranteed. Confirm current Choice rules and campus capacity on official CCSD pages.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

You live in the Jones Blackhurst attendance zone or plan to move into it.
You want a neighborhood elementary school rather than a commute to a magnet campus.
You plan to evaluate culture, logistics, classroom feel, clubs and activities during a visit.

Think twice when

Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
You specifically want a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
A large-elementary-school environment or possible crowding would be a concern.

Visit the campus and confirm zoning, capacity, current programs and out-of-zone rules before deciding.

Students

The guide reports about 853 students and provides an approximate NCES 2024–25 race and ethnicity snapshot. The mix is described as fairly stable from year to year and is not a ranking.

Diversity index

Not provided in the guide

Approximate shares reported: White 31%, Hispanic 29%, two or more races 16%, Asian 14%, Black 8% and Pacific Islander 2%. Student counts by group were not provided.

Gender: Not provided in the guide Confirm current student data through the Nevada Report Card or the school.

Total enrollment was reported as about 853 students.
Do not treat free or reduced-price lunch figures from CEP schools as a precise poverty rate.

Academics

The school follows a standard elementary academic model. Current schedules, staffing and enrichment offerings should be confirmed directly with the school.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns, but the live schedule should be confirmed.
Grade-level activities may be available.
Clubs and elementary activities may be offered.
Elementary athletics, intramurals and spirit activities may be available; this is not middle-school or NIAA varsity programming.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is at 11141 S. Pioneer Way in southwest Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Always re-check the attendance zone for a specific address before committing to a home.

Compare before you commit

Charles and Phyllis Frias Elementary SchoolA nearby southwest or south valley zoned elementary school.
William V. Wright Elementary SchoolA southwest valley zoned campus.
Dennis Ortwein Elementary SchoolA southwest Las Vegas zoned option.
Sandra B. Abston Elementary SchoolA southwest valley zoned Governor STEM or STEAM alternative.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.What does a typical day look like for a new kindergartener compared with an upper-elementary student?
2.Which specials, including PE, art, music and library or media, are offered this year?
3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
4.What support is available for students who need help catching up in reading or math?
5.If a home is near a boundary, how often do zoning reviews affect addresses in this area?

What to do next

1.Confirm the home address through the CCSD zoning lookup.
2.Review the live school website for current schedules, programs and deadlines.
3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official accountability data.
4.Tour the school if possible and ask about specials, culture, activities and capacity.