Ruby Duncan Elementary School

A neighborhood CCSD elementary school serving grades K–5 in North Las Vegas.

Traditional zoned elementary school · Grades K–5 · North Las Vegas on Rome Boulevard

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

Ruby Duncan Elementary is a traditional CCSD neighborhood school for grades K–5. Assignment is based on the home address, while any out-of-zone access depends on current School Choice rules and campus capacity.

250 W. Rome Blvd., N. Las Vegas, NV 89084

Official starting points

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

About Ruby Duncan Elementary

Duncan is a neighborhood elementary campus serving grades K–5. It is a comprehensive zoned school rather than a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet.

School life centers on core elementary academics, grade-level activities, clubs and elementary intramurals or spirit activities when offered.

Specials such as physical education, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns. Confirm the current schedule and offerings with the school.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

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

School details

Address: 250 W. Rome Blvd., N. Las Vegas, NV 89084
Phone: (702) 799-7100
Official CCSD site: Ruby Duncan Elementary website(opens in a new tab)

CCSD neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5.
Verify zoning for the exact home address before enrolling or making a housing decision.
Programs, activities and capacity can change.

How families get in

Ruby Duncan Elementary is a zoned school. A student's home address determines the assigned campus.

Check the exact street address with the CCSD zoning lookup.
Register through standard CCSD enrollment for the assigned zoned school.
Out-of-zone enrollment or a zone variance, if offered, follows current district Choice rules.
Out-of-zone placement is not guaranteed and may depend on campus capacity.

Before enrolling

Confirm the attendance zone for your exact address.
Review current CCSD enrollment and School Choice rules.
Ask the school about current capacity and grade-level availability.

Zoning, capacity and enrollment rules can change. Confirm current information with CCSD and the school.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

Families who live in the Duncan attendance zone and want a neighborhood elementary school.
Students who prefer staying local rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
Families focused on school culture, daily logistics and classroom feel.

Think twice when

Families outside the zone who are relying on open enrollment.
Families specifically seeking a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
Families concerned about a large-elementary setting without first visiting and checking current enrollment.

School offerings, enrollment and capacity shift over time. Visit the campus and confirm current details before deciding.

Students

The guide reports total enrollment of about 718 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot. Enrollment counts can change.

Diversity index

Not provided in the guide

The reported mix was approximately 43% Hispanic, 34% Black, 9% White, 7% two or more races, 3% Asian and 3% Pacific Islander, with other groups representing smaller shares.

Gender: Not provided in the guide Confirm current student information through official school and Nevada reporting sources.

Total enrollment was about 718 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.

Academics

Duncan follows a traditional elementary model with core academic subjects and school activities that may vary by year.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
Physical education, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns; confirm the current schedule.
Clubs and grade-level activities may be offered.
Elementary athletics, intramurals and spirit activities may be available.
Ask about current reading and math support for students who need additional help.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is on Rome Boulevard in North Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Always re-check zoning for a specific address before making a housing decision.

Compare before you commit

D. L. “Dusty” Dickens Elementary SchoolA nearby North Las Vegas zoned elementary school.
Lee Antonello Elementary SchoolA zoned North Las Vegas campus near Tropical Parkway.
Steve and Linda Cozine Elementary SchoolAnother zoned option in North Las Vegas.
Marion Cahlan Elementary SchoolA North Las Vegas zoned 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 physical education, art, music and library or media, are offered this year?
3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
4.What academic support is available for students who need help in reading or math?
5.If an address is near a boundary, how might future zoning reviews affect it?
6.What are the current enrollment and class-size conditions?

What to do next

1.Confirm the exact home address with the CCSD zoning lookup.
2.Review the school website for current calendars, programs and enrollment information.
3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official accountability data.
4.Tour the campus if possible and ask about specials, school culture and capacity.