Excellent
#112 of 691 schools in NV
Top 16% in state
Cox David M ES
Elementary School · Clark County
280 Clark Dr, Henderson, NV 89074
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
491
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#112 of 691
In Henderson
#16 of 55
public schools
In district
#57 of 364
Clark County
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Cox David M ES
Elementary School in Henderson · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cox David M ES
Cox David M ES is a public elementary school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County. Cox David M ES serves approximately 491 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cox David M ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #112 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Cox David M ES show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Cox David M ES — Students at Cox David M ES score 59% proficient, which is above 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: 7.4/10.
How Cox David M ES Compares
See how Cox David M 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
280 Clark Dr, Henderson, NV 89074
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cox David M ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vanderburg John ES (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Coral Academy Tamarus (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mack Nate ES (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roberts Aggie ES Henderson | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Mack Nate ES Henderson | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| GREEN VALLEY METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Henderson | 1.2 mi | — |
| Nevada Virtual Charter School Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| MONTESSORI VISIONS ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SUNSET MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | — |
| Coral Academy Windmill Henderson | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| GREATER LAS VEGAS ACADEMY Henderson | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Coral Academy Tamarus Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Schofield Jack Lund MS Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Gibson James ES Henderson | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Del Sol Academy of Performing Arts HS Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Cannon Helen C JHS Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| AMERICAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Henderson | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Silverado HS Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Twitchell Neil C ES Henderson | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Miller Bob MS Henderson | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Vanderburg John ES Henderson | 2.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Taylor Glen C ES Henderson | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89074 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,995
Median Home Value
$436,400
Median Rent
$1,782/mo
Population
51,843
College Educated
36.5%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amplus Rainbow Las Vegas, NV | 8.2 |
| Gibson James ES Henderson, NV | 8.2 |
| Liberty Peak Elementary School Spring Creek, NV | 8.2 |
| Rowe Lewis E ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.2 |
| Sonoma Heights Elementary Winnemucca, NV | 8.2 |
| Thiriot Joseph E ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cox David M ES
What grades does Cox David M ES serve?
Cox David M ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cox David M ES?
Cox David M ES has an enrollment of approximately 491 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cox David M ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Cox David M ES is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cox David M ES rank in NV?
Cox David M ES ranks #112 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Cox David M ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Cox David M ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Cox David M ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cox David M ES has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cox David M ES a charter school?
No, Cox David M ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cox David M ES a Title I school?
No, Cox David M ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cox David M ES?
100.0% of students at Cox David M 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
- 491
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (702) 799-5730
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #57 of 364
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