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#117 of 691 schools in NV

Top 17% in state

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES

Elementary School · Clark County

2333 Canyon Retreat Dr, Henderson, NV 89044

Enrollment

702

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#117 of 691

In Henderson

#18 of 55

public schools

In district

#62 of 364

Clark County

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Wallin Shirley & Bill ES

8.2/10

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

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Inspirada

8.8/10

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8.9/10

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About Wallin Shirley & Bill ES

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES is a public elementary school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County. Wallin Shirley & Bill ES serves approximately 702 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wallin Shirley & Bill ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #117 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Wallin Shirley & Bill ES show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65.6% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.6% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+30 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.8 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+32.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES — Students at Wallin Shirley & Bill ES score 68% 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 73.4% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 78.7% (multi-year average, 2010-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
68%
2025
Math
65.6%
ELA
69.6%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How Wallin Shirley & Bill ES Compares

See how Wallin Shirley & Bill ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
83th percentile in NV
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
7.1/10
Very Good
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.2%

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

2333 Canyon Retreat Dr, Henderson, NV 89044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wallin Shirley & Bill ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wolff Elise L ES (rated 9.1/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Vanderburg John ES (rated 9.0/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ellis Robert & Sandy ES (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Inspirada Henderson 1.4 mi 8.8
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES Henderson 2.5 mi 8.9
Webb Del E MS Henderson 3.4 mi 7.5
HENDERSON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Henderson 3.8 mi 8.1
Lamping Frank ES Henderson 3.8 mi 8.5
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge Henderson 4.2 mi 7.9
Coronado HS Henderson 4.5 mi 6.4
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon Henderson 3.9 mi 6.4
ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Henderson 4.7 mi 4.5
Wolff Elise L ES Henderson 4.5 mi 9.1
Taylor Glen C ES Henderson 5.5 mi 7.6
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose Las Vegas 5.3 mi 8.5
Miller Bob MS Henderson 5.6 mi 7.8
Barber Shirley A ES Las Vegas 5.5 mi 8.9
Schorr Steve ES Las Vegas 5.3 mi 7.2
Liberty HS Henderson 5.4 mi 5.0
FOOTHILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Henderson 6.1 mi 8.6
Twitchell Neil C ES Henderson 6.4 mi 8.2
Vanderburg John ES Henderson 6.4 mi 9.0
Silvestri Charles JHS Las Vegas 6.3 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,875

Median Home Value

$536,800

Median Rent

$2,098/mo

Population

28,319

College Educated

51.1%

Homeownership

82.9%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

46.6

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Thiriot Joseph E ES Las Vegas, NV 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wallin Shirley & Bill ES

What grades does Wallin Shirley & Bill ES serve?

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wallin Shirley & Bill ES?

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES has an enrollment of approximately 702 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wallin Shirley & Bill ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Wallin Shirley & Bill ES is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wallin Shirley & Bill ES rank in NV?

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES ranks #117 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Wallin Shirley & Bill ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Wallin Shirley & Bill ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Wallin Shirley & Bill ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wallin Shirley & Bill ES has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).

Is Wallin Shirley & Bill ES a charter school?

No, Wallin Shirley & Bill ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wallin Shirley & Bill ES a Title I school?

No, Wallin Shirley & Bill ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wallin Shirley & Bill ES?

100.0% of students at Wallin Shirley & Bill 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
4 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
702
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%

District

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

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