Below Average
#619 of 689 schools in NV
Craig Lois ES
Elementary School · Clark County
2637 E Gowan Rd, N. Las Vegas, NV 89030
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In N. Las Vegas
#35 of 44
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#368 of 414
In district
#323 of 363
Clark County
About Craig Lois ES
Craig Lois ES is an elementary school in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Craig Lois ES has a total enrollment of 501 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 27.8:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 2.8 out of 10, placing it in the lower percentile among Nevada schools based on its academic performance.
Academically, Craig Lois ES focuses on student development and improvement, with ELA proficiency at 20% and math proficiency at 14%. While these scores indicate there's room for growth, the school is committed to supporting its students' educational needs in a large city setting. Craig Lois ES is situated in an urban environment where community support plays a crucial role in student success.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Craig Lois ES is 27.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Craig Lois ES — Students at Craig Lois ES score 15% 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: 5.3/10.
How Craig Lois ES Compares
See how Craig Lois ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 20% (2022).
Location
2637 E Gowan Rd, N. Las Vegas, NV 89030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Craig Lois ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McCall Quannah ES (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST CHRISTOPHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby North Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Perkins Dr Claude G ES (rated 5.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in N. Las Vegas, see our N. Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| College of So NV HS East N. Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln ES N. Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| CRISTO REY ST. VIATOR North Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| CRISTO REY ST. VIATOR LAS VEGAS COLLEGE PREPARATOR North Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| pilotED Cactus Park Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Cahlan Marion ES N. Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Cox Clyde C ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Woolley Gwendolyn ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Somerset Academy Losee North Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Herron Fay ES N. Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Bridger Jim MS N. Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| CIVICA Academy North Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Canyon Springs HS N. Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Von Tobel Ed MS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| McCall Quannah ES N. Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Jeffers Jay W ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Williams Tom ES N. Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Perkins Dr Claude G ES N. Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Martinez Reynaldo L ES N. Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 4.1 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER CATHOLIC SCHOOL North Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,204
Median Home Value
$237,300
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
52,545
College Educated
5.4%
Homeownership
34%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Median Age
30.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Craig Lois ES has a median household income of $46,204. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,300, with a median rent of $1,139/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lynch Ann ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.3 |
| Bendorf Patricia A ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.2 |
| C. C. Meneley Elementary School Gardnerville, NV | 4.2 |
| Cambeiro Arturo ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.2 |
| Warren Rose ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.2 |
| Herron Fay ES N. Las Vegas, NV | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Craig Lois ES
What grades does Craig Lois ES serve?
Craig Lois ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Craig Lois ES?
Craig Lois ES has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Craig Lois ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Craig Lois ES is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Craig Lois ES rank in NV?
Craig Lois ES is ranked #619 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Craig Lois ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Craig Lois ES has a composite rating of 4.3 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 Craig Lois ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Craig Lois ES has 14.2% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Craig Lois ES a charter school?
No, Craig Lois ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Craig Lois ES a Title I school?
No, Craig Lois ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Craig Lois ES?
100.0% of students at Craig Lois 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
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-4910
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #323 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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