Below Average
#573 of 689 schools in NV
Crestwood ES
Elementary School · Clark County
1300 Pauline Way, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#235 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#343 of 414
In district
#290 of 363
Clark County
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Crestwood ES
Crestwood ES is an elementary school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving a diverse student body from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Crestwood has 559 students and maintains a supportive teacher-student ratio of 15.1:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within the heart of a large city offers unique opportunities for community engagement.
Crestwood ES focuses on student development and growth, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and state ranking of 597 out of 696 schools in Nevada. Academically, students score at the 31st percentile for ELA/reading proficiency and 19th percentile for math proficiency across all grades. Despite these challenges, Crestwood ES continues to support its students with a range of programs designed to help them thrive.
Crestwood ES is situated in an urban environment that provides a rich tapestry of cultural experiences and resources for both the school and surrounding community.
Score Breakdown
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Crestwood ES — Students at Crestwood ES score 22% 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: 2.9/10.
How Crestwood ES Compares
See how Crestwood ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 18% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
1300 Pauline Way, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crestwood ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Strong Start Academy (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park John S ES (rated 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Innovations Int'l Charter ES Las Vegas | 0.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Global Community HS Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Central Technical Training Academy Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | — |
| Hollingsworth Howard ES Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Fremont John C Professional Dev MS Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Park John S ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Strong Start Academy Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Las Vegas Academy of the Arts HS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Adult Education Programs Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | — |
| Valley HS Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Sunrise Acres ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Innovations Int'l Charter J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Martin Roy W MS Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Variety J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Variety ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,945
Median Home Value
$298,700
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
Population
39,883
College Educated
15.4%
Homeownership
43.3%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crestwood ES has a median household income of $50,945. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,700, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| AGNES RISLEY ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 4.7 |
| Adams Kirk ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Beatty John R ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Bell Rex ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Earl Ira J ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crestwood ES
What grades does Crestwood ES serve?
Crestwood ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Crestwood ES?
Crestwood ES has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestwood ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Crestwood ES is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crestwood ES rank in NV?
Crestwood ES is ranked #573 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Crestwood ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Crestwood ES has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Crestwood ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestwood ES has 19.3% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crestwood ES a charter school?
No, Crestwood ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crestwood ES a Title I school?
No, Crestwood ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestwood ES?
100.0% of students at Crestwood 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
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-7890
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #290 of 363
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