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Enrollment
630
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000036
Harris George E Elementary School
3850 E. Twain Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121 · (702) 799-7750 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL630 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of Nevada public elementary schools
- C-Test 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
17.0:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
630 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 | 48 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 85 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 107 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (107).
Student demographics
51%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
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
30.0%
NV avg 45.8% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
21.2%
NV avg 35.6% . -1.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 21.2% |
| 2023-24 | 32.0% | 22.3% |
% 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
26.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% 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 Harris George E Elementary School
Harris George E Elementary School's state test result (26.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris George E Elementary School this school | 630 | 100.0% | 26.4% |
| Culley Paul E Elementary School Las Vegas | 583 | 100.0% | 25.2% |
| Dondero Harvey N Elementary School Las Vegas | 737 | 100.0% | 29.3% |
| Ward Gene Elementary School Las Vegas | 599 | 100.0% | 20.3% |
| Long Walter V Elementary School Las Vegas | 697 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
| Roundy Dr C Owen Elementary School Las Vegas | 617 | 100.0% | 21.2% |
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 Harris George E Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.4% | #274 of 367 | #191 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.2% | #331 of 388 ▼ 35 | #221 of 258 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #307 of 390 ▼ 45 | #206 of 259 ▼ 28 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 630 | #98 of 442 | #92 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #206 of 379 | #154 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.2% | #273 of 381 | #190 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #33 of 386 | #28 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #208 of 304 | #145 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
630
-31 (-5%) vs 2020
-11% since 1990-91, when it was 711
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 630 | 37 | 17.0:1 | 100% (630) |
| 2023-24 | 647 | 32 | 20.2:1 | 100% (647) |
| 2022-23 | 683 | 35 | 19.5:1 | 100% (683) |
| 2020-21 | 661 | 35 | 18.9:1 | 100% (661) |
| 2017-18 | 741 | 47 | 15.8:1 | 100% (741) |
| 2015-16 | 695 | 41 | 16.9:1 | 83% (579) |
| 2010-11 | 681 | 38 | 17.9:1 | 68% (464) |
| 2000-01 | 750 | 40 | 18.8:1 | 34% (254) |
| 1990-91 | 711 | 34 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harris George E Elementary School.
About Harris George E Elementary School
Harris George E Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Nevada, with an address in Las Vegas. The school teaches pre-K through 5 and enrolls 630 students. The school is 31% above the average for elementary schools in Nevada.
Clark County serves 301,622 students across 375 schools.
More than half of enrollment at Harris George E Elementary School is Hispanic: 68%. Other groups make up 12% Black, 9% White, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 51%.
With 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.0:1. Elementary schools in Nevada have an average ratio of 18.1:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Harris George E Elementary School, 100% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Harris George E Elementary School lands at C, ahead of 25% of Nevada public elementary schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Harris George E Elementary School is 6.2 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 26.4% actual, 32.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Nevada.
Looking at the county, Clark County, median household income comes to about $76,472, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 462, with about 360,225 students.
Of the public schools around it, Harris George E Elementary School is closest to Chaparral High School, about 0.3 miles away. Harris George E Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Harris George E Elementary School at 2nd of 4.
Under the NCES locale system, Harris George E Elementary School is City: Mid-size.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 5% decrease, from 661 to 630. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.9:1 to 17.0:1.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
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
- Chaparral High School0.3 mi · 2,295
- Miller John F0.7 mi · 102
- Beckley Will Elementary School0.8 mi · 713
- Early Childhood Elementary School0.8 mi · 57
- Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas0.9 mi · 111
- Mater Mountain Vista1.0 mi · 1,103
Frequently asked questions
About Harris George E Elementary SchoolHow large is Harris George E Elementary School?
Harris George E Elementary School enrolls approximately 630 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Harris George E Elementary School serve?
Harris George E Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Harris George E Elementary School have?
Harris George E Elementary School employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Harris George E Elementary School?
Student demographics at Harris George E Elementary School are roughly 9% White, 68% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Harris George E Elementary School?
Harris George E Elementary School is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.