Hancock Doris ES

As a moderately sized elementary-level community in Las Vegas, Nevada, Hancock Doris ES works with 420 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under Clark County.

Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Hancock Doris ES is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hancock Doris ES logs that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school reports 28% Black, 7% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. 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, Hancock Doris ES records 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.3:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Hancock Doris ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.3%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Clark County put median household earnings sit near $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hancock Doris ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

The closest other public school is Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Hancock Doris ES ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 30.4%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Hancock Doris ES has ticked down 35%, going from 650 students in 2018 to 420 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share rose from 20% to 28%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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