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Goldfarb Daniel ES

Elementary School · Clark County

1651 Orchard Valley Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89142

Enrollment

593

Student-Teacher

20.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#385 of 691

In Las Vegas

#167 of 302

public schools

In district

#201 of 364

Clark County

Equity

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Goldfarb Daniel ES

6.1/10

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

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About Goldfarb Daniel ES

Goldfarb Daniel ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Goldfarb Daniel ES serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Goldfarb Daniel ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #385 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Goldfarb Daniel ES show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Goldfarb Daniel ES runs 20.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

47% of students at Goldfarb Daniel 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 Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.3% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.3% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism46.9%

Goldfarb Daniel ES — Students at Goldfarb Daniel ES score 46% 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 50.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 48.9% (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
72%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
42.3%
ELA
49.3%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Goldfarb Daniel ES Compares

See how Goldfarb Daniel ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in NV
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.9%

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

1651 Orchard Valley Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89142

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Goldfarb Daniel ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jenkins Earl N ES (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mater Bonanza (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Iverson Mervin ES (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Las Vegas HS Las Vegas 0.6 mi 3.7
Iverson Mervin ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 7.3
Mendoza John F ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.9
Keller Duane D MS Las Vegas 0.8 mi 4.1
Adams Kirk ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 4.9
Harney Kathleen & Tim MS Las Vegas 0.9 mi 3.1
East Career and Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.2
Rundle Richard ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 6.6
Wengert Cyril ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 6.0
Jenkins Earl N ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 8.7
Keller Charlotte & Jerry ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.3
Brookman Eileen B ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.8
Eldorado HS Las Vegas 1.9 mi 3.3
Stanford ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.3
O'Callaghan Mike MS i3 Learn Academy Las Vegas 2.3 mi 8.2
Smith Hal ES Las Vegas 2.2 mi 3.2
Mater Bonanza Las Vegas 2.3 mi 7.8
Robison Dell H MS Las Vegas 2.5 mi 4.8
Edwards Elbert ES Las Vegas 2.4 mi 5.9
Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas 2.8 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,798

Median Home Value

$323,200

Median Rent

$1,448/mo

Population

35,298

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

62.9%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

33.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Goldfarb Daniel ES

What grades does Goldfarb Daniel ES serve?

Goldfarb Daniel ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Goldfarb Daniel ES?

Goldfarb Daniel ES has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goldfarb Daniel ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Goldfarb Daniel ES is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Goldfarb Daniel ES rank in NV?

Goldfarb Daniel ES ranks #385 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Goldfarb Daniel ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Goldfarb Daniel ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Goldfarb Daniel ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Goldfarb Daniel ES has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Goldfarb Daniel ES a charter school?

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

Is Goldfarb Daniel ES a Title I school?

No, Goldfarb Daniel ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Goldfarb Daniel ES?

100.0% of students at Goldfarb Daniel 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
30 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.9%

District

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

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