Very Good
#188 of 691 schools in NV
Top 27% in state
Ferron William E ES
Elementary School · Clark County
4225 El Oro Street, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#188 of 691
In Las Vegas
#83 of 302
public schools
In district
#98 of 364
Clark County
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Ferron William E ES
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About Ferron William E ES
Ferron William E ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Ferron William E ES serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ferron William E ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #188 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Ferron William E ES show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Ferron William E 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
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Ferron William E ES — Students at Ferron William E ES score 40% 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: 6.8/10.
How Ferron William E ES Compares
See how Ferron William E 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
4225 El Oro Street, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ferron William E ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Discovery Charter School Sandhill (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mater Mountain Vista (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Explore Knowledge Academy ES (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ullom J M ES Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Chaparral HS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| Cunningham Cynthia ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Woodbury C W MS Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Smith Hal ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Bailey Sister Robert Joseph ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Harmon Harley ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Harris George E ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Dearing Laura ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Discovery Charter School Sandhill Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Cortney Francis H JHS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Tomiyasu Bill Y ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| J.O.Y. ACADEMY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Whitney ES Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Southeast Career Technical Academy HS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Mack Jerome MS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Miller John F Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,667
Median Home Value
$288,400
Median Rent
$1,306/mo
Population
67,090
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
51.5%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
37.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ferron William E ES
What grades does Ferron William E ES serve?
Ferron William E ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ferron William E ES?
Ferron William E ES has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ferron William E ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Ferron William E ES is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ferron William E ES rank in NV?
Ferron William E ES ranks #188 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Ferron William E ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Ferron William E ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Ferron William E ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ferron William E ES has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ferron William E ES a charter school?
No, Ferron William E ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ferron William E ES a Title I school?
No, Ferron William E ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ferron William E ES?
100.0% of students at Ferron William E 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
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.8%
- Phone
- (702) 799-7720
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #98 of 364
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