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Harris George E ES

Elementary School · Clark County

3850 E. Twain Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121

Enrollment

647

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#451 of 691

In Las Vegas

#194 of 302

public schools

In district

#234 of 364

Clark County

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Harris George E ES

5.6/10

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

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About Harris George E ES

Harris George E ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Harris George E ES serves approximately 647 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Harris George E ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #451 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Harris George E ES show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Harris George E ES runs 20.2:1 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.

56% of students at Harris George 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.2% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.8 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism55.5%

Harris George E ES — Students at Harris George E ES score 26% proficient, which is below 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 32.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 38.6% (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
63%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
20%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
35%
2025
Math
21.2%
ELA
30%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Harris George E ES Compares

See how Harris George E ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in NV
Academic
4.9/10
Below Average
Growth
6.2/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.5%

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

3850 E. Twain Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89121

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Harris George E ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Discovery Charter School Sandhill (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mater Mountain Vista (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Early Childhood ES (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Chaparral HS Las Vegas 0.3 mi 2.8
Miller John F Las Vegas 0.7 mi 5.5
Beckley Will ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 4.4
Early Childhood ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 7.6
Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas Las Vegas 0.9 mi 3.7
Woodbury C W MS Las Vegas 1.1 mi 4.2
Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.9
Dearing Laura ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 5.7
NV Learning Academy J-SHS Las Vegas 1.1 mi 3.4
NV Learning Academy ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.7
Mack Jerome MS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.8
Discovery Charter School Sandhill Las Vegas 1.5 mi 8.1
Ferron William E ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.5
NV Rise Academy Charter School Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.4
Long Walter V ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.7
ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.2
ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.9
Smith Hal ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 3.2
Stewart Helen J Las Vegas 1.7 mi 5.2
Ullom J M ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 5.3

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 Harris George E ES

What grades does Harris George E ES serve?

Harris George E ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Harris George E ES?

Harris George E ES has an enrollment of approximately 647 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harris George E ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Harris George E ES is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harris George E ES rank in NV?

Harris George E ES ranks #451 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Harris George E ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Harris George E ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Harris George E ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harris George E ES has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Harris George E ES a charter school?

No, Harris George E ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Harris George E ES a Title I school?

No, Harris George E ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harris George E ES?

100.0% of students at Harris George 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
647
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.5%

District

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

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