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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000455

Cartwright Roberta C ES

1050 E Gary Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123 · (702) 799-1350 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL541 STUDENTS
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
Pre-K
39
Kindergarten
88
Grade 1
76
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
76
Grade 5
96
Student demographics
White
9818%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
23143%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
6011%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
6312%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
6913%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Pacific Islander
204%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
541
-146 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 18.1:1
% White
18%
was 32%
% Hispanic
43%
was 32%
% Black
11%
was 8%
% Asian
12%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cartwright Roberta C ES

Cartwright Roberta C ES is one of the reasonably sized elementary schools in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, with 541 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Cartwright Roberta C ES is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cartwright Roberta C ES reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 18% White, 13% multiracial, 12% Asian, 11% Black. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Cartwright Roberta C ES tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Cartwright Roberta C ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 36.2%.

In the broader community, Clark County reports that median household earnings sit near $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Cartwright Roberta C ES is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Cartwright Roberta C ES comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Cartwright Roberta C ES's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 687 (now 541). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 32% to 18% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Clark County at a glance

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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 ES
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/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 ES
How many students attend Cartwright Roberta C ES?
Cartwright Roberta C ES enrolls approximately 541 students in grades PK-05.
Is Cartwright Roberta C ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cartwright Roberta C ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Cartwright Roberta C ES have?
Cartwright Roberta C ES employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Cartwright Roberta C ES?
Student demographics at Cartwright Roberta C ES are roughly 18% White, 43% Hispanic, 11% Black, 12% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Cartwright Roberta C ES in?
Cartwright Roberta C ES is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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