Newton Ulis ES

Newton Ulis ES is a middle-of-the-pack primary school in Henderson, Nevada, part of Clark County. The school educates 526 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 375 schools in Clark County (301,622 students total), Newton Ulis ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Newton Ulis ES records that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 37% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 8% Black, 4% Asian. Compared to Clark County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Newton Ulis ES lists 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. 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.

After controlling for student poverty, Newton Ulis ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 43.1%, a residual of +10.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Newton Ulis ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

Galloway Fay ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Newton Ulis ES comes 2nd of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.9%.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Newton Ulis ES has decreased 27%, going from 719 students in 2018 to 526 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 24% to 37%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.4:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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