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#518 of 689 schools in NV
Moore William K ES
Elementary School · Clark County
491 N Lamb Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89110
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#208 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#315 of 414
In district
#257 of 363
Clark County
About Moore William K ES
Moore William K ES is an elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With a total enrollment of 487 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. Located on North Lamb Boulevard, it benefits from being situated within a bustling urban environment that can provide diverse learning opportunities for its community.
Academically, Moore William K ES ranks in the lower tier among Nevada schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.6 out of 10. Test scores indicate that 25% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 17% meet proficiency standards in math. These figures highlight areas where the school is focusing on student development to support future growth.
Moore William K ES is an integral part of its urban setting in Las Vegas, offering a supportive learning environment for its diverse community.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Moore William K ES are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Moore William K ES is 24.4:1, 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
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Moore William K ES — Students at Moore William K ES score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
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: 6.0/10.
How Moore William K ES Compares
See how Moore William K ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 16% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
491 N Lamb Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moore William K ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Long Walter V ES (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mater Bonanza (rated 6.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edwards Elbert ES (rated 5.0/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Equipo Academy Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Edwards Elbert ES Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Gragson Oran K ES Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Futuro Academy Elementary Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| Mater Bonanza Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Desert Pines HS Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Snyder William E ES Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Morris Sunset HS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Robison Dell H MS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Desert Willow J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | — |
| Miley Achievement Center ES Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | — |
| Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Clark County Detention Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Quest Program Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | — |
| Long Walter V ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Earl Ira J ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Diaz Ruben P ES Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Cortez Manuel J ES Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,858
Median Home Value
$304,300
Median Rent
$1,292/mo
Population
67,259
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Moore William K ES has a median household income of $54,858. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $304,300, with a median rent of $1,292/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Battle Mountain Elementary School Battle Mountain, NV | 5.1 |
| ESTHER BENNETT ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 5.1 |
| Frias Charles & Phyllis ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.1 |
| Hoggard Mabel ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.1 |
| Jydstrup Helen ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.1 |
| Sunrise Acres ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moore William K ES
What grades does Moore William K ES serve?
Moore William K ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Moore William K ES?
Moore William K ES has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore William K ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Moore William K ES is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moore William K ES rank in NV?
Moore William K ES is ranked #518 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Moore William K ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Moore William K 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 Moore William K ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moore William K ES has 17.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Moore William K ES a charter school?
No, Moore William K ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moore William K ES a Title I school?
No, Moore William K ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moore William K ES?
100.0% of students at Moore William K 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
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-3270
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #257 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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