Below Average
#577 of 689 schools in NV
Bell Rex ES
Elementary School · Clark County
2900 Wilmington Way, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
543
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#239 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#347 of 414
In district
#294 of 363
Clark County
School environment
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Bell Rex ES
Bell Rex ES is an elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 543 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention and support for each child's learning journey. Bell Rex ES has 29 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering an engaging educational environment.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Bell Rex ES receives a score of 3.9 out of 10 overall and ranks as the 547th best school in Nevada among 696 schools, placing it at the 22nd percentile. The academic performance data shows that 29% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 18% meet proficiency standards in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Bell Rex ES is committed to supporting student development and growth.
Bell Rex ES is situated in a bustling urban setting within Las Vegas, offering its students the unique opportunity to experience city life firsthand. The school's location provides easy access to various community resources and cultural attractions that can enhance the educational experience beyond the classroom walls.
Score Breakdown
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Bell Rex ES — Students at Bell Rex ES score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Bell Rex ES Compares
See how Bell Rex ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 15% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
2900 Wilmington Way, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bell Rex ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NASRI ACADEMY FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hancock Doris ES (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Griffith E W ES (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HAPPY DAYS MONTESORI ACADEMY Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | — |
| Clark Ed W HS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Vegas Verdes ES Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 3.4 |
| WEST CHARLESTON ENRICHMENT ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | — |
| Wasden Howard ES Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| DESERT TORAH ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| DESERT TORAH ACADEMY OHEL MENACHEM Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Sage Collegiate Public Charter School Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Hyde Park MS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Cashman James MS Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| TRINITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Griffith E W ES Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Roundy Dr C Owen ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Hancock Doris ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Wynn Elaine ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| South Academic Center J-SHS Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NASRI ACADEMY FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| ANDERSON ACADEMY OF MATHEMATICS AN SCIENCE Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | — |
| Innovations Int'l Charter J-SHS Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,518
Median Home Value
$363,200
Median Rent
$1,206/mo
Population
37,540
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
30.6%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bell Rex ES has a median household income of $48,518. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $363,200, with a median rent of $1,206/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| AGNES RISLEY ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 4.7 |
| Adams Kirk ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Beatty John R ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Crestwood ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Earl Ira J ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bell Rex ES
What grades does Bell Rex ES serve?
Bell Rex ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bell Rex ES?
Bell Rex ES has an enrollment of approximately 543 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bell Rex ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Bell Rex ES is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bell Rex ES rank in NV?
Bell Rex ES is ranked #577 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Bell Rex ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Bell Rex ES has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bell Rex ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bell Rex ES has 18.5% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bell Rex ES a charter school?
No, Bell Rex ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bell Rex ES a Title I school?
No, Bell Rex ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bell Rex ES?
100.0% of students at Bell Rex ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-5910
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #294 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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