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#470 of 689 schools in NV
Ferron William E ES
Elementary School · Clark County
4225 El Oro Street, Las Vegas, NV 89121
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#186 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#290 of 414
In district
#227 of 363
Clark County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Ferron William E ES
Ferron William E ES is an elementary school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 538 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. While Ferron William E ES currently holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks 34th percentile among Nevada schools, the school is focused on supporting academic growth for its students.
In recent state assessments, 39% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% met proficiency standards in Math. Ferron William E ES is situated in a mid-size city and provides a nurturing environment where teachers work closely with each student to foster learning and development. With its commitment to continuous improvement, the school offers a supportive community for young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Ferron William E ES — Students at Ferron William E ES score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
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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: 3.1/10.
How Ferron William E ES Compares
See how Ferron William E ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 28% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 33% (2022).
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. Tomiyasu Bill Y ES (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitney ES (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mater Mountain Vista (rated 6.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 | 6.1 |
| Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Chaparral HS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Cunningham Cynthia ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Woodbury C W MS Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Smith Hal ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Bailey Sister Robert Joseph ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Harmon Harley ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Harris George E ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Dearing Laura ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Discovery Charter School Sandhill Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Cortney Francis H JHS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Tomiyasu Bill Y ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| J.O.Y. ACADEMY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Whitney ES Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Southeast Career Technical Academy HS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Mack Jerome MS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Miller John F Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ferron William E ES has a median household income of $54,667. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,400, with a median rent of $1,306/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #470 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Ferron William E ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Ferron William E ES has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Ferron William E ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ferron William E ES has 27.0% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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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
- Phone
- (702) 799-7720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #227 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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