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Below Average

#595 of 689 schools in NV

West Prep ES

Elementary School · Clark County

1950 Pink Rose St., Las Vegas, NV 89106

Enrollment

361

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#253 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#360 of 414

In district

#307 of 363

Clark County

School environment

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About West Prep ES

West Prep ES is an elementary school located in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, West Prep has a total enrollment of 361 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15 to 1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

Academically, West Prep ES holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks 580th among Nevada’s 696 schools, placing it in the 17th percentile statewide. In reading and ELA, 30% of students are proficient or above, while math proficiency stands at 20%. These scores indicate areas where West Prep ES is focusing on student development to help improve academic performance.

West Prep ES is situated in a bustling urban setting within Las Vegas, offering students the vibrant energy and diverse opportunities that come with being part of a large city.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.2Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

West Prep ES — Students at West Prep ES score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
19%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
33%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How West Prep ES Compares

See how West Prep ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in NV
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
9.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

1950 Pink Rose St., Las Vegas, NV 89106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Prep ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fitzgerald H P ES (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
West Preparatory Institute J-SHS Las Vegas 0.0 mi 4.8
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology ES N. Las Vegas 0.5 mi 2.7
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology MS N. Las Vegas 0.5 mi 2.0
Booker Kermit R Sr ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 5.4
Democracy Prep at Agassi High Las Vegas 0.6 mi 6.0
Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary Las Vegas 0.6 mi 7.4
Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.4
Kelly Matt ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 6.2
Veterans Tribute CTA HS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.5
Hoggard Mabel ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.1
Gilbert CVT ES N. Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.4
Advanced Technologies Academy HS Las Vegas 0.8 mi 8.8
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy Las Vegas 0.7 mi 2.3
Detwiler Ollie ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 4.5
Williams Wendell ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.0
Fitzgerald H P ES N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.4
Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.0
Twin Lakes ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.5
The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas 1.6 mi 3.7
Mackey Jo ES N. Las Vegas 1.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,848

Median Home Value

$263,100

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

26,440

College Educated

10.6%

Homeownership

32.5%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

28.3%

Median Age

32.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding West Prep ES has a median household income of $38,848. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,100, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Prep ES

What grades does West Prep ES serve?

West Prep ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend West Prep ES?

West Prep ES has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Prep ES?

The student-teacher ratio at West Prep ES is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Prep ES rank in NV?

West Prep ES is ranked #595 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is West Prep ES's MySchoolScout rating?

West Prep ES has a composite rating of 4.6 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 West Prep ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Prep ES has 20.3% math proficiency and 29.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is West Prep ES a charter school?

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

Is West Prep ES a Title I school?

No, West Prep ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Prep ES?

100.0% of students at West Prep 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
361
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#307 of 363

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