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Enrollment
567
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000747
Diaz Ruben P ES
4450 E Owens Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89110 · (702) 799-2120 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL567 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
567 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Diaz Ruben P ES→Monaco Mario C & JoAnne MS
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
25.4%
NV avg 45.8% . -14.8pp since 2023
Math
23.2%
NV avg 35.6% . -7.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% 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 2024-25Enrollment
567
-184 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 17.1:1
% White
4%
was 5%
% Hispanic
76%
was 77%
% Black
14%
was 15%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Diaz Ruben P ES
Diaz Ruben P ES is a primary school of average-sized scale in Las Vegas, Nevada, operated by Clark County, hosting 567 students in grades pre-K through 5.
Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Diaz Ruben P ES is among them.
Demographically, Diaz Ruben P ES logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 76%; the rest reads as 14% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% White. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 18.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Diaz Ruben P ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 29.9%, a residual of -2.7 points.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Clark County put the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Diaz Ruben P ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
Heard Lomie G ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Diaz Ruben P ES. On composite proficiency, Diaz Ruben P ES comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 26.3%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Diaz Ruben P ES has ticked down 25%, going from 751 students in 2018 to 567 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Diaz Ruben P ES typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis HSHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista HSHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty HSHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado HSHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View HSHigh · 3,069 students
Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis HSHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista HSHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View HSHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines HSHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial HSHigh · 2,961 students
Nearby schools
- Heard Lomie G ES0.1 mi · 603
- Cortez Manuel J ES0.3 mi · 661
- Earl Ira J ES0.4 mi · 586
- Lynch Ann ES0.6 mi · 446
- Futuro Academy Elementary0.6 mi · 473
- Miller Sandy Searles ES0.6 mi · 589
Frequently asked questions
About Diaz Ruben P ESHow many students attend Diaz Ruben P ES?
Diaz Ruben P ES enrolls approximately 567 students in grades PK-05.
Is Diaz Ruben P ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
Diaz Ruben P ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Diaz Ruben P ES have?
Diaz Ruben P ES employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Diaz Ruben P ES?
Student demographics at Diaz Ruben P ES are roughly 4% White, 76% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Diaz Ruben P ES in?
Diaz Ruben P ES is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.