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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Ullom J M ES administration to hear?
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Enrollment
623
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000054
Ullom J M ES
4869 E Sun Valley Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89121 · (702) 799-7780 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL623 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
623 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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
36.6%
NV avg 45.8% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
29.0%
NV avg 35.6% . -0.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 have held steady.
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
32.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
623
-81 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 19.3:1
% White
8%
was 11%
% Hispanic
65%
was 71%
% Black
17%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Ullom J M ES
Ullom J M ES is one of the average-sized elementary-level communitys in Las Vegas, Nevada, operated by Clark County, with 623 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 480 students each, so Ullom J M ES sits 30% larger than that benchmark.
Ullom J M ES is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that hosts 301,622 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Ullom J M ES shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%; the rest reads as 17% Black, 8% White, 6% multiracial, 2% Pacific Islander. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.
On the resource side, On paper, Ullom J M ES has 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Ullom J M ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 32.4%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Clark County) logs that median household income runs about $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Ullom J M ES is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
The closest other public school is Ferron William E ES, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Ullom J M ES at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 27.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Over the past 7-year window. Ullom J M ES's enrollment has edged down 12% since 2018, when it stood at 704 (now 623). Hispanic enrollment moved from 71% to 65% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the feed for Ullom J M ES typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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 HSHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista HSHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty HSHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado HSHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View HSHigh · 3,069 students
Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis HSHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista HSHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View HSHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines HSHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial HSHigh · 2,961 students
Nearby schools
- Ferron William E ES0.7 mi · 548
- Harmon Harley ES0.8 mi · 629
- Bailey Sister Robert Joseph ES0.9 mi · 572
- Cortney Francis H JHS1.0 mi · 1,014
- Cunningham Cynthia ES1.1 mi · 601
- Whitney ES1.3 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About Ullom J M ESWhat is the total enrollment at Ullom J M ES?
Ullom J M ES enrolls approximately 623 students in grades PK-05.
Is Ullom J M ES an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ullom J M ES is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Ullom J M ES have?
Ullom J M ES employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ullom J M ES?
At Ullom J M ES, the student body is approximately 8% White, 65% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Ullom J M ES in?
Ullom J M ES is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.