Wright William V ES

Wright William V ES is an elementary-level community of middle-of-the-pack scale in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by Clark County, teacheing 562 students in grades pre-K through 5.

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

On the student-mix side, Wright William V ES records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (34%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 19% White, 18% Black, 14% multiracial, 11% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Clark County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Wright William V ES has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Wright William V ES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 100% of students at Wright William V ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Wright William V ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.1%.

Across the wider county, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Wright William V ES is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Reedom Carolyn S ES, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Wright William V ES comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 48.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 50%: 1,130 students in 2018 compared to 562 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 31% to 19% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

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