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Fine Mark L ES
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Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Fine Mark L ES
Fine Mark L ES, a big elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by Clark County, enrolls 723 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 51% bigger than the state mean of about 480.
Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Fine Mark L ES is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Fine Mark L ES lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (28%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 22% Asian, 20% Black, 14% White, 14% multiracial. Compared to Clark County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 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, Fine Mark L ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.4%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Fine Mark L ES is one.
Nearest neighbor: Doral Academy West Pebble, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Fine Mark L ES. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Fine Mark L ES ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 46.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Fine Mark L ES's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 785 (now 723). White enrollment moved from 21% to 14% across the same window.
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