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Frias Charles & Phyllis ES

Elementary School · Clark County

5800 Broken Top Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89141

Enrollment

657

Student-Teacher

20.5:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#209 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#316 of 414

In district

#258 of 363

Clark County

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Frias Charles & Phyllis ES

Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School serves 657 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Las Vegas, Nevada. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.5 to 1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 87th among Nevada's 696 elementary schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide.

Students show solid achievement in reading and language arts, with 66% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 53% of students perform at proficient levels or higher. Frias Elementary draws families from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $105,993 and 41% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 6.9%, with median home values of $463,600 reflecting the area's stability. Located on Broken Top Avenue, the school sits in Las Vegas's large suburban landscape, serving a ZIP code area with nearly 40,000 residents. This setting provides students with the benefits of suburban community life while maintaining access to the educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Las Vegas metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Frias Charles & Phyllis ES is 20.5:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+28.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Frias Charles & Phyllis ES — Students at Frias Charles & Phyllis ES score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
66%

* 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: 2.1/10.

How Frias Charles & Phyllis ES Compares

See how Frias Charles & Phyllis ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in NV
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
2.1/10
Below average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

5800 Broken Top Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89141

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frias Charles & Phyllis ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ries Aldeane Comito ES (rated 8.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Doral Academy West Pebble (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Stuckey Evelyn ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 6.2
Desert Oasis HS Las Vegas 0.9 mi 5.6
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.2
Ries Aldeane Comito ES Las Vegas 1.6 mi 8.4
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.1 mi 7.4
Jones Blackhurst Jan L ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 5.6
Doral Academy West Pebble Las Vegas 2.6 mi 7.7
Gunderson Barry and June MS Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.7
Ortwein Dennis ES Las Vegas 2.2 mi 5.1
Fine Mark L ES Las Vegas 3.0 mi 6.2
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas Las Vegas 3.3 mi 7.9
Reedom Carolyn S ES Las Vegas 3.0 mi 6.7
Southwest Career & Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 3.7 mi 8.5
Bass John C ES Las Vegas 3.2 mi 6.3
Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi MS Las Vegas 4.0 mi 5.8
Wright William V ES Las Vegas 3.4 mi 6.3
Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES Las Vegas 4.1 mi 5.3
Schorr Steve ES Las Vegas 3.6 mi 5.5
Alamo Tony ES Las Vegas 4.5 mi 7.4
Steele Judith D ES Las Vegas 4.5 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,715

Median Home Value

$494,400

Median Rent

$2,097/mo

Population

41,181

College Educated

41.9%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frias Charles & Phyllis ES has a median household income of $109,715. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $494,400, with a median rent of $2,097/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frias Charles & Phyllis ES

What grades does Frias Charles & Phyllis ES serve?

Frias Charles & Phyllis ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Frias Charles & Phyllis ES?

Frias Charles & Phyllis ES has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frias Charles & Phyllis ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Frias Charles & Phyllis ES is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frias Charles & Phyllis ES rank in NV?

Frias Charles & Phyllis ES is ranked #519 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Frias Charles & Phyllis ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Frias Charles & Phyllis ES has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Frias Charles & Phyllis ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Frias Charles & Phyllis ES has 54.7% math proficiency and 66.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Frias Charles & Phyllis ES a charter school?

No, Frias Charles & Phyllis ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Frias Charles & Phyllis ES a Title I school?

No, Frias Charles & Phyllis ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frias Charles & Phyllis ES?

100.0% of students at Frias Charles & Phyllis 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
657
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#258 of 363

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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