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Enrollment
539
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000292
Gragson Oran K Elementary School
555 N Honolulu, Las Vegas, NV 89110 · (702) 799-7330 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL539 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Nevada public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
539 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (77) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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
Gragson Oran K Elementary School→Martin Roy W Middle School
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
34.7%
NV avg 45.8% . +2.1pp since 2023
Math
23.0%
NV avg 35.6% . +6.3pp 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 23 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.7% | 23.0% |
| 2023-24 | 32.6% | 16.7% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
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
26.8%
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 →
Schools most like Gragson Oran K Elementary School
Gragson Oran K Elementary School's state test result (26.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gragson Oran K Elementary School this school | 539 | 100.0% | 26.8% |
| Diaz Ruben P Elementary School Las Vegas | 567 | 100.0% | 29.9% |
| Cambeiro Arturo Elementary School Las Vegas | 511 | 100.0% | 23.0% |
| Cox Clyde C Elementary School Las Vegas | 592 | 100.0% | 18.1% |
| Hollingsworth Howard Elementary School Las Vegas | 517 | 100.0% | 23.5% |
| Moore William K Elementary School Las Vegas | 497 | 100.0% | 24.1% |
Matched among Nevada elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Gragson Oran K Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.8% | #267 of 367 | #186 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.0% | #319 of 388 ▲ 23 | #212 of 258 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.7% | #260 of 390 ▼ 3 | #177 of 259 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 539 | #169 of 442 | #155 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #137 of 379 | #110 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.9% | #333 of 381 | #231 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #95 of 386 | #90 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -36.9% | #34 of 304 | #20 of 201 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
539
-149 (-22%) vs 2020
-56% since 1990-91, when it was 1,215
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 539 | 34 | 15.8:1 | 100% (539) |
| 2023-24 | 539 | 32 | 16.8:1 | 100% (539) |
| 2022-23 | 567 | 34 | 16.7:1 | 100% (567) |
| 2020-21 | 688 | 40 | 17.2:1 | 100% (688) |
| 2017-18 | 854 | 49 | 17.4:1 | 100% (854) |
| 2015-16 | 887 | 49 | 18.1:1 | 95% (840) |
| 2010-11 | 849 | 45 | 18.9:1 | 88% (749) |
| 2000-01 | 947 | 51 | 18.6:1 | 68% (640) |
| 1990-91 | 1,215 | 5 | 243.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gragson Oran K Elementary School.
About Gragson Oran K Elementary School
As a medium-sized elementary school, Gragson Oran K Elementary School serves students in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school counts 539 students across pre-K through 5.
The district, Clark County, has 301,622 students enrolled across 375 schools.
Hispanic students make up a majority at Gragson Oran K Elementary School, at 75%. The remaining shares are 16% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Clark County's population at about 32%. Pick two students at random and there is a 41% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 15.8:1, with 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.2 students per teacher below the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 100% of enrollment.
Measured against Nevada public elementary schools, Gragson Oran K Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Gragson Oran K Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Nevada schools: 26.8% actual against 32.5% predicted.
Clark County census figures show that the median household income is $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 462 public schools in Clark County, enrolling about 360,225 students in all.
Mater Academy East is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Gragson Oran K Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Gragson Oran K Elementary School's average proficiency of 26.8% compares with 27.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The federal government classifies Gragson Oran K Elementary School's location as City: Large.
The school enrolled 539 students in 2024-25, 149 fewer than the 688 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.2:1 to 15.8:1.
The Gragson Oran K Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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
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Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,961 students
Nearby schools
- Mater Academy East0.2 mi · 2,492
- Equipo Academy0.3 mi · 942
- Quest Program0.5 mi · 9
- Clark County Detention Center J-SHS0.5 mi · 44
- Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS0.5 mi · 105
- Desert Pines High School0.5 mi · 3,011
Frequently asked questions
About Gragson Oran K Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Gragson Oran K Elementary School?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School enrolls approximately 539 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Gragson Oran K Elementary School serve?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gragson Oran K Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Gragson Oran K Elementary School is approximately 15.8:1 (34 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Gragson Oran K Elementary School?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School reports a student body of 3% White, 75% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Gragson Oran K Elementary School in?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.