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Very Good

#190 of 691 schools in NV

Top 27% in state

Galloway Fay ES

Elementary School · Clark County

701 Skyline Rd, Henderson, NV 89002

Enrollment

485

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#190 of 691

In Henderson

#31 of 55

public schools

In district

#100 of 364

Clark County

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Galloway Fay ES

7.5/10

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

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About Galloway Fay ES

Galloway Fay ES is a public elementary school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County. Galloway Fay ES serves approximately 485 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Galloway Fay ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #190 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Galloway Fay ES show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

41% of students at Galloway Fay 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 Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.5% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.8% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+11.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism41.4%

Galloway Fay ES — Students at Galloway Fay ES score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 52.3% (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
65%
ELA
63%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
66%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
47.5%
ELA
46.8%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Galloway Fay ES Compares

See how Galloway Fay ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in NV
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
41.4%

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

701 Skyline Rd, Henderson, NV 89002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Galloway Fay ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McCaw Gordon ES (rated 9.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Smalley James E & A Rae ES (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newton Ulis ES (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Newton Ulis ES Henderson 0.6 mi 8.6
College of So NV HS South Henderson 0.8 mi 8.1
Foothill HS Henderson 0.8 mi 5.4
Smalley James E & A Rae ES Henderson 1.1 mi 9.4
Mannion Jack & Terry MS Henderson 1.2 mi 7.7
McCaw Gordon ES Henderson 1.4 mi 9.6
Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson Henderson 1.5 mi 6.9
Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES Henderson 1.4 mi 7.5
Burkholder Lyal MS Henderson 1.6 mi 6.0
Signature Preparatory Henderson 1.8 mi 7.8
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Horizon Henderson 1.6 mi 8.4
Taylor Robert L ES Henderson 2.1 mi 4.6
Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS Henderson 2.1 mi 4.2
LAKE MEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson 2.6 mi 5.9
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Henderson 2.6 mi 6.8
Pinecrest Academy Virtual Henderson 2.6 mi
Morrow Sue H ES Henderson 2.3 mi 7.2
Sewell C T ES Henderson 2.9 mi 4.7
Dooley John ES Henderson 2.5 mi 6.6
Brown B Mahlon JHS Henderson 3.3 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,725

Median Home Value

$427,500

Median Rent

$1,844/mo

Population

37,238

College Educated

27.5%

Homeownership

82.5%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

38.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Galloway Fay ES

What grades does Galloway Fay ES serve?

Galloway Fay ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Galloway Fay ES?

Galloway Fay ES has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Galloway Fay ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Galloway Fay ES is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Galloway Fay ES rank in NV?

Galloway Fay ES ranks #190 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Galloway Fay ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Galloway Fay 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 Galloway Fay ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Galloway Fay ES has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Galloway Fay ES a charter school?

No, Galloway Fay ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Galloway Fay ES a Title I school?

No, Galloway Fay ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Galloway Fay ES?

100.0% of students at Galloway Fay 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
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
41.4%

District

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

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