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Earl Ira J ES

Elementary School · Clark County

4620 E. Monroe Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89110

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#463 of 691

In Las Vegas

#200 of 302

public schools

In district

#241 of 364

Clark County

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Earl Ira J ES

5.5/10

Elementary School in Las Vegas · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Earl Ira J ES

Earl Ira J ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Earl Ira J ES serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Earl Ira J ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #463 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Earl Ira J ES show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Earl Ira J ES sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

46% of students at Earl Ira J 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.3Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.8% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.8% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-19.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-30.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism45.7%

Earl Ira J ES — Students at Earl Ira J ES score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 28.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 29.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
41%
ELA
38%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
34%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
21%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
11%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
16%
ELA
19%
2025
Math
15.8%
ELA
17.8%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Earl Ira J ES Compares

See how Earl Ira J ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in NV
Academic
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
5.8/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
1%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
45.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4620 E. Monroe Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Earl Ira J ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heard Lomie G ES (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mater Bonanza (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Miller Sandy Searles ES (rated 7.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Diaz Ruben P ES Las Vegas 0.4 mi 7.4
Robison Dell H MS Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.8
Heard Lomie G ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 8.9
Lynch Ann ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 3.4
Futuro Academy Elementary Las Vegas 0.6 mi 7.4
Monaco Mario C & JoAnne MS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 5.4
Miller Sandy Searles ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.7
Cortez Manuel J ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 7.2
Mater Bonanza Las Vegas 0.8 mi 7.8
Edwards Elbert ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 5.9
Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas 1.0 mi 4.5
Stanford ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.3
Mountain View ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.0
Equipo Academy Las Vegas 1.2 mi 7.1
Nevada State High School Sunrise Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.5
Moore William K ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.2
Tate Myrtle ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.5
Morris Sunset HS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.1
Desert Pines HS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 3.0
King Jr Martin Luther ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,858

Median Home Value

$304,300

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Population

67,259

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

34.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Earl Ira J ES

What grades does Earl Ira J ES serve?

Earl Ira J ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Earl Ira J ES?

Earl Ira J ES has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Earl Ira J ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Earl Ira J ES is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Earl Ira J ES rank in NV?

Earl Ira J ES ranks #463 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Earl Ira J ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Earl Ira J ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Earl Ira J ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Earl Ira J ES has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Earl Ira J ES a charter school?

No, Earl Ira J ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Earl Ira J ES a Title I school?

No, Earl Ira J ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earl Ira J ES?

0.5% of students at Earl Ira J 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
0.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
45.7%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#241 of 364

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