Goolsby Judy & John L ES

Goolsby Judy & John L ES is a K-5 school of medium-sized scale in Las Vegas, Nevada, run under Clark County, educateing 707 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 480 students per school, that is 47% larger than typical.

Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Goolsby Judy & John L ES is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Goolsby Judy & John L ES shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 18% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 12% multiracial, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Goolsby Judy & John L ES lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Goolsby Judy & John L ES ranks in the top 10% of Nevada public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 32.5%; Goolsby Judy & John L ES posts 64.9%, +32.4 points above that line.

In the surrounding community, Clark County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Goolsby Judy & John L ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ober D'Vorre & Hal ES, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Goolsby Judy & John L ES. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Goolsby Judy & John L ES at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 43.5%.

Goolsby Judy & John L ES operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 10%: 787 students in 2018 compared to 707 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 11% to 17% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.