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Darnell Marshall C ES

9480 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89149 · (702) 799-6630 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
Enrollment
632
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
632 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
73
Kindergarten
80
Grade 1
80
Grade 2
92
Grade 3
98
Grade 4
119
Grade 5
90
Student demographics
White
17928%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
22235%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
11618%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
315%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
7211%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
102%
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
32051%
Female
31249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Darnell Marshall C ESEscobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr MS
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
57.7%
NV avg 45.8% . +17.0pp since 2023
Math
52.9%
NV avg 35.6% . +15.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 16 points.

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
42.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
632
-242 (-28%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 18.6:1
% White
28%
was 40%
% Hispanic
35%
was 25%
% Black
18%
was 18%
% Asian
5%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Darnell Marshall C ES

Darnell Marshall C ES is one of the mid-tier elementary campuss in Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the schools within Clark County, with 632 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 32% larger than the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 480 students.

Across the 375 schools in Clark County (301,622 students total), Darnell Marshall C ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Darnell Marshall C ES shows that 35% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 28% White, 18% Black, 11% multiracial, 5% Asian. Compared to Clark County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Darnell Marshall C 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.

After controlling for student poverty, Darnell Marshall C ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 42.0%.

Around the school, Clark County reports that median household income runs about $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Darnell Marshall C ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

Nearest neighbor: Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr MS, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Darnell Marshall C ES. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Darnell Marshall C ES at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 37.1%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 28%: 874 students in 2018 compared to 632 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 40% to 28% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.

On allk12, posts here usually surface 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
Darnell Marshall C ES
District
Clark County
Address
9480 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89149
Phone
(702) 799-6630
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
632
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
632 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
320006000527
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Darnell Marshall C ES
What is the total enrollment at Darnell Marshall C ES?
Darnell Marshall C ES enrolls approximately 632 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Darnell Marshall C ES serve?
Darnell Marshall C ES serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Darnell Marshall C ES?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Darnell Marshall C ES is approximately 15.8:1 (40 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Darnell Marshall C ES?
At Darnell Marshall C ES, the student body is approximately 28% White, 35% Hispanic, 18% Black, 5% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Darnell Marshall C ES public or private?
Darnell Marshall C ES is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
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