Long Walter V ES

Long Walter V ES is an elementary school of moderately sized scale in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by Clark County, educateing 697 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 45% bigger than the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 480 students.

Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Long Walter V ES is among them.

Demographically, Long Walter V ES reports that 74% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder reads as 10% Black, 8% White, 4% multiracial, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Long Walter V ES reports 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Long Walter V ES higher than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Long Walter V ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 20.0%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Clark County put median household earnings sit near $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Long Walter V ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

The closest other public school is Snyder William E ES, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Long Walter V ES comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 19.8%.

Long Walter V ES operates from a bedroom-community location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 17%: 841 students in 2018 compared to 697 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.