Cox David M ES

Cox David M ES is an elementary campus of reasonably sized scale in Henderson, Nevada, run under Clark County, educateing 460 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Cox David M ES is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Cox David M ES logs that 39% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 32% White, 12% multiracial, 9% Black, 5% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Cox David M ES tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Cox David M ES sits in the top 10% of Nevada schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 32.5%; actual is 49.7%, +17.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Cox David M ES is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Roberts Aggie ES, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cox David M ES. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cox David M ES at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 48.8%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 29%: 650 students in 2018 compared to 460 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 50% to 32%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.