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#423 of 691 schools in NV
Bennett William G ES
Elementary School · Clark County
2750 S Needles Hwy, Laughlin, NV 89029
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#423 of 691
In Laughlin
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#221 of 364
Clark County
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Bennett William G ES
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About Bennett William G ES
Bennett William G ES is a public elementary school in Laughlin, NV, part of Clark County. Bennett William G ES serves approximately 365 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Bennett William G ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #423 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Bennett William G ES show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
47% of students at Bennett William G ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bennett William G ES — Students at Bennett William G ES score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 4.6/10.
How Bennett William G ES Compares
See how Bennett William G ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2750 S Needles Hwy, Laughlin, NV 89029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bennett William G ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mohave Accelerated Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Bullhead City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East (rated 8.5/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Bullhead City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Young Scholars Academy (rated 7.7/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Bullhead City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Laughlin, see our Laughlin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Laughlin J-SHS Laughlin | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Bullhead City Middle School Bullhead City | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Coyote Canyon School Bullhead City | 2.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Mohave Accelerated Learning Center Bullhead City | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School Bullhead City | 3.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Mohave High School Bullhead City | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| WAVE - Mohave High School Kingman | 3.1 mi | — |
| Desert Valley School Bullhead City | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East Bullhead City | 4.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Sunrise Elementary Bullhead City | 4.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Diamondback Elementary School Bullhead City | 5.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Fox Creek Jr High School Bullhead City | 6.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Young Scholars Academy Bullhead City | 8.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Camp Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave | 8.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Fort Mohave Elementary School Fort Mohave | 10.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Desert Star Academy Fort Mohave | 11.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Academy of Building Industries Fort Mohave | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Mohave Valley Junior High School Mohave Valley | 13.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Mohave Valley Connections Academy Mohave Valley | 16.4 mi | 3.1 |
| River Valley High School Mohave Valley | 17.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,907
Median Home Value
$258,800
Median Rent
$992/mo
Population
8,954
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
50.4%
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
58.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bennett William G ES
What grades does Bennett William G ES serve?
Bennett William G ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Bennett William G ES?
Bennett William G ES has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bennett William G ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Bennett William G ES is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bennett William G ES rank in NV?
Bennett William G ES ranks #423 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Bennett William G ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Bennett William G ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Bennett William G ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bennett William G ES has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bennett William G ES a charter school?
No, Bennett William G ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bennett William G ES a Title I school?
No, Bennett William G ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bennett William G ES?
100.0% of students at Bennett William G 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.8%
- Phone
- (702) 298-3378
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #221 of 364
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