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Explore Knowledge Academy ES
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Explore Knowledge Academy ES
Explore Knowledge Academy ES operates as a tight-knit elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the schools within Clark County. Current enrollment sits at 329 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 480 students each, so Explore Knowledge Academy ES sits 31% leaner than that benchmark.
Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Explore Knowledge Academy ES is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, Explore Knowledge Academy ES records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 20% White, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Explore Knowledge Academy ES has 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 29.2:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Clark County) shows that median household earnings sit near $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Explore Knowledge Academy ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. As a public charter, Explore Knowledge Academy ES runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Over the past 7-year window. Explore Knowledge Academy ES's enrollment has edged down 31% since 2018, when it stood at 476 (now 329). Hispanic enrollment moved from 39% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 28.0:1 in 2018 to 29.2:1 today.
On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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