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Enrollment
909
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000930
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES
3200 Artella Avenue, Henderson, NV 89044 · (702) 799-5888 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL909 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
909 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
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES→Webb Del E 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
66.6%
NV avg 45.8% . +3.6pp since 2023
Math
60.5%
NV avg 35.6% . -1.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 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
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% 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 →
About Ellis Robert & Sandy ES
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES is a large elementary campus in Henderson, Nevada, operated by Clark County. The school caters to 909 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 480 students each, so Ellis Robert & Sandy ES sits 89% bigger than that benchmark.
Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Ellis Robert & Sandy ES is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Ellis Robert & Sandy ES records that the largest single group is White at 41%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 26% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 9% Asian, 8% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
On the resource side, Ellis Robert & Sandy ES shows 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.1:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at Ellis Robert & Sandy ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Ellis Robert & Sandy ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.1%.
Across the wider county, census data for Clark County shows median household income runs about $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Ellis Robert & Sandy ES is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon, around 1.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Ellis Robert & Sandy ES. On composite proficiency, Ellis Robert & Sandy ES comes 6th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 58.9%.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for Ellis Robert & Sandy 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 Henderson
- Liberty HSHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado HSHigh · 3,147 students
- Green Valley HSHigh · 2,436 students
- Foothill HSHigh · 2,406 students
- Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HSHigh · 2,395 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada CadenceCombined · 2,370 students
Nearby schools
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon1.4 mi · 2,268
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Inspirada1.5 mi · 1,193
- Wallin Shirley & Bill ES2.5 mi · 735
- Schorr Steve ES2.9 mi · 678
- Wolff Elise L ES2.9 mi · 751
- Lamping Frank ES3.1 mi · 624
Frequently asked questions
About Ellis Robert & Sandy ESHow many students attend Ellis Robert & Sandy ES?
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES enrolls approximately 909 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Ellis Robert & Sandy ES serve?
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Ellis Robert & Sandy ES?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at Ellis Robert & Sandy ES.
How diverse is Ellis Robert & Sandy ES?
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES reports a student body of 41% White, 26% Hispanic, 8% Black, 9% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Ellis Robert & Sandy ES?
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.