Below Average
#594 of 691 schools in NV
Bell Rex ES
Elementary School · Clark County · Las Vegas, NV
A Clark County elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2900 Wilmington Way, Las Vegas, NV 89102
- Math 18% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 25% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Bell Rex ES score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 37 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 21% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Bell Rex ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$48,518
Median home value
$363,200
Median rent
$1,206/mo
College educated
18.2%
Homeownership
30.6%
Poverty rate
24.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Days Montesori AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.8 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Vegas Verdes ESEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 707 | Compare → |
| West Charleston Enrichment AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–7 | 1.3 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| Desert Torah AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 235 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Clark County
- Schools in district
- 383
- Rank in district
- #313 of 364
- District spending per student
- $11,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bell Rex ES is listed in Clark County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bell Rex ES
Bell Rex ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 543 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #594 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 ranks #594 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Bell Rex ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Bell Rex ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bell Rex ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bell Rex ES has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 543
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.8%
- Phone
- (702) 799-5910
- Area population (ZIP 89102)
- 37,540
- Area average commute
- 23.8 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89102; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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