Vegas Verdes ES

Vegas Verdes ES is one of the average-sized elementary-level communitys in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, with 710 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 48% above the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 480 students.

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

On demographics, Vegas Verdes ES logs that 75% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest looks like 12% Black, 5% White, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Vegas Verdes ES shows 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. 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, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Vegas Verdes ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 27.1%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Clark County put the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Vegas Verdes ES is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Sage Collegiate Public Charter School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Vegas Verdes ES. On composite proficiency, Vegas Verdes ES comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 28.7%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Vegas Verdes ES has climbed 15%, going from 618 students in 2018 to 710 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged up from 5% to 12% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

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