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Earl Ira J ES
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Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Earl Ira J ES
Earl Ira J ES operates as a medium-sized elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, operated by Clark County. Current enrollment sits at 586 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 480 students per school, that is 22% bigger than typical.
Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Earl Ira J ES is among them.
On demographics, Earl Ira J ES records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 78% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 13% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Earl Ira J 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.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, Earl Ira J ES sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 32.5%; actual is 16.4%, a gap of -16.1 points.
Around the school, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Earl Ira J ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
The closest other public school is Diaz Ruben P ES, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Earl Ira J ES at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 28.0%.
The campus sits in a city-core setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Earl Ira J ES's enrollment has contracted 17% since 2018, when it stood at 708 (now 586). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked down from 85% to 78%. Class-load math has rose: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 in 2025.
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