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Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES
As a mid-tier elementary school in Henderson, Nevada, Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES serves 549 students from grades pre-K through 5, one of the schools within Clark County.
Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES is among them.
On the student-mix side, Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES shows that the most-represented group is White (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 28% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Black.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Walker J Marlan Int'l School 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 42.6%, a residual of +10.1 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Clark County put the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES is one campus in the mix.
Foothill HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 48.9%.
Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES operates from a high-density location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 23%: 713 students in 2018 compared to 549 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 56% to 51% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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