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Enrollment
535
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000031
Edwards Elbert ES
4551 Diamond Head, Las Vegas, NV 89110 · (702) 799-7320 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL535 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
535 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
Edwards Elbert ES→Keller Duane D 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
35.3%
NV avg 45.8% . +8.8pp since 2023
Math
23.5%
NV avg 35.6% . +2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 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
26.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% 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
535
-188 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 16.8:1
% White
2%
was 4%
% Hispanic
85%
was 85%
% Black
8%
was 6%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Edwards Elbert ES
Edwards Elbert ES, a mid-tier K-5 school in Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the schools within Clark County, works with 535 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.
Edwards Elbert ES is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that caters to 301,622 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Edwards Elbert ES reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (85%). Beyond that, the school records 8% Black, 2% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, Edwards Elbert ES has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at Edwards Elbert ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Edwards Elbert ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.7%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Clark County put median household earnings sit near $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Edwards Elbert ES is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Mater Bonanza, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Edwards Elbert ES. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Edwards Elbert ES at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 26.7%.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Edwards Elbert ES's enrollment has shrank 26% since 2018, when it stood at 723 (now 535). Class-load math has fell: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Edwards Elbert ES typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- Mater Bonanza0.4 mi · 1,113
- Moore William K ES0.5 mi · 497
- Robison Dell H MS0.6 mi · 626
- Equipo Academy0.7 mi · 942
- Futuro Academy Elementary0.8 mi · 473
- Gragson Oran K ES0.9 mi · 539
Frequently asked questions
About Edwards Elbert ESHow many students attend Edwards Elbert ES?
Edwards Elbert ES enrolls approximately 535 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Edwards Elbert ES serve?
Edwards Elbert ES serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Edwards Elbert ES have?
Edwards Elbert ES employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Edwards Elbert ES?
Student demographics at Edwards Elbert ES are roughly 2% White, 85% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Edwards Elbert ES in?
Edwards Elbert ES is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.