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#652 of 689 schools in NV

Cartwright Roberta C ES

Elementary School · Clark County

1050 E Gary Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Enrollment

545

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#282 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#387 of 414

In district

#341 of 363

Clark County

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Cartwright Roberta C ES

Cartwright Roberta C ES is an elementary school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from preschool through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 545 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.6 out of 10, placing it at #472 out of 696 schools in the state of Nevada, which corresponds to the 32nd percentile.

Academically, Cartwright Roberta C ES has an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 38% and a math proficiency rate of 26%, indicating areas where students can benefit from additional support. The school is focused on student development and growth in these subjects. While the neighborhood around the school does not have specific data available, Cartwright Roberta C ES is situated in a mid-size city setting within Las Vegas, offering students a variety of community resources and experiences.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-8.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Cartwright Roberta C ES — Students at Cartwright Roberta C ES score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
20%
ELA
31%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Cartwright Roberta C ES Compares

See how Cartwright Roberta C ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
6th percentile in NV
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
1.5/10
Below average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

1050 E Gary Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cartwright Roberta C ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wolff Elise L ES (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES (rated 7.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OMAR HAIKAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES Las Vegas 0.2 mi 7.7
Silvestri Charles JHS Las Vegas 0.2 mi 4.5
Silverado HS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 5.3
Hummel John R ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 4.9
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.9
Barber Shirley A ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.2
Beatty John R ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 4.7
Schofield Jack Lund MS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 4.4
Nevada Virtual Charter School Las Vegas 1.6 mi 4.2
Coral Academy Tamarus Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.7
Liberty HS Henderson 2.0 mi 5.4
Bass John C ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.3
Wolff Elise L ES Henderson 2.0 mi 8.4
Taylor Glen C ES Henderson 2.0 mi 6.9
Coronado HS Henderson 2.2 mi 7.3
Schorr Steve ES Las Vegas 2.5 mi 5.5
OMAR HAIKAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.6 mi 7.4
Hill Charlotte ES Las Vegas 2.7 mi 6.3
Wiener Jr Louis ES Las Vegas 2.7 mi 4.9
MONTESSORI VISIONS ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.9 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,992

Median Home Value

$424,900

Median Rent

$1,641/mo

Population

57,693

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

19.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cartwright Roberta C ES has a median household income of $80,992. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $424,900, with a median rent of $1,641/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cartwright Roberta C ES

What grades does Cartwright Roberta C ES serve?

Cartwright Roberta C ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cartwright Roberta C ES?

Cartwright Roberta C ES has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cartwright Roberta C ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Cartwright Roberta C ES is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cartwright Roberta C ES rank in NV?

Cartwright Roberta C ES is ranked #652 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Cartwright Roberta C ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Cartwright Roberta C ES has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Cartwright Roberta C ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cartwright Roberta C ES has 26.0% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cartwright Roberta C ES a charter school?

No, Cartwright Roberta C ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cartwright Roberta C ES a Title I school?

No, Cartwright Roberta C ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cartwright Roberta C ES?

100.0% of students at Cartwright Roberta C 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
545
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#341 of 363

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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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