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Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School

1050 E Gary Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123 · (702) 799-1350 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL541 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Nevada public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools

Enrollment
541
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
541 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K397%
Kindergarten8816%
Grade 17614%
Grade 27814%
Grade 38816%
Grade 47614%
Grade 59618%

This year's kindergarten class (88) is 8% smaller than its 5th grade class (96).

Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
9818%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
23143%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
6011%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
6312%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
6913%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
204%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27350%
Female
26850%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
54.3%
NV avg 45.8% . +15.3pp since 2023
Math
42.4%
NV avg 35.6% . +13.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 13 points.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.3%42.4%
2023-2439.0%29.3%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School

Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School's state test result (36.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School this school541100.0%36.2%
Bass John C Elementary School
Las Vegas
569100.0%43.5%
Reedom Carolyn S Elementary School
Las Vegas
499100.0%39.9%
Hummel John R Elementary School
Las Vegas
585100.0%31.8%
Wright William V Elementary School
Las Vegas
562100.0%37.1%
Kim Frank Elementary School
Las Vegas
430100.0%34.1%
Matched among Nevada elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.2%#155 of 367#107 of 250
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.4%#153 of 388
▲ 75
#107 of 258
▲ 45
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.3%#112 of 390
▲ 83
#80 of 259
▲ 54
Enrollment
ranked largest first
541#166 of 442#152 of 276
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#50 of 379#43 of 261
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.1%#51 of 381#51 of 262
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#146 of 386#141 of 260
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.3%#156 of 304#106 of 201
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
541
+33 (+6%) vs 2020
-35% since 2000-01, when it was 832
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255413814.2:1100% (541)
2023-245453018.2:1100% (545)
2022-235253315.9:1100% (525)
2020-215082818.1:1100% (508)
2017-186873818.1:152% (357)
2015-166983818.4:155% (384)
2010-117163719.4:133% (233)
2000-018324618.1:16% (49)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School.

About Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School

A mid-sized elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School is part of Clark County. It has an enrollment of 541 students in pre-K through 5.

Clark County (375 schools, 301,622 students) runs Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School.

About 43% of students at Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School are Hispanic, the largest single group. After that, the student body is 18% White, 13% multiracial, 12% Asian, and 11% Black. Among all residents of Clark County, the Hispanic share is about 32%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 74%.

Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School reported 38 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 14.2:1. Elementary schools in Nevada average 18.1:1, 3.9 more students per teacher than here. There are 541 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 100% of enrollment.

Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 58% of Nevada public elementary schools.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School would be expected to post about 32.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 36.2%.

In the surrounding county, Clark County, median household income comes to about $76,472, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 462, with about 360,225 students.

Gehring Roger D Academy of Science & Technology Elementary School is the nearest public school to Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 44.3% proficiency; Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School posts 36.2%.

Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, a location NCES labels City: Mid-size.

The school's student count rose 6% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 18.1:1 to 14.2:1.

Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Clark County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students

Quick facts

School name
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School
District
Clark County
Address
1050 E Gary Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Phone
(702) 799-1350
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
541
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
541 (100%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
320006000455
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School
How many students attend Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School?
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School enrolls approximately 541 students in grades PK-05.
Is Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School have?
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School?
Student demographics at Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School are roughly 18% White, 43% Hispanic, 11% Black, 12% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School in?
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School is part of Clark County.
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