Average
#387 of 691 schools in NV
Wright William V ES
Elementary School · Clark County
8425 Bob Fisk Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89178
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
565
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#387 of 691
In Las Vegas
#169 of 302
public schools
In district
#203 of 364
Clark County
Equity
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Wright William V ES
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About Wright William V ES
Wright William V ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Wright William V ES serves approximately 565 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Wright William V ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #387 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Wright William V ES show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Wright William V ES runs 20.9:1 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.
32% of students at Wright William V 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
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Wright William V ES — Students at Wright William V ES score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 4.7/10.
How Wright William V ES Compares
See how Wright William V ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8425 Bob Fisk Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89178
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wright William V ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Thompson Tyrone ES (rated 9.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jones Blackhurst Jan L ES (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Doral Academy Cactus (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Reedom Carolyn S ES Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Thompson Tyrone ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Snyder Don & Dee ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Gunderson Barry and June MS Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Doral Academy Cactus Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Jones Blackhurst Jan L ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Sierra Vista HS Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Southwest Career & Technical Academy HS Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Forbuss Robert L ES Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Fine Mark L ES Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Desert Oasis HS Las Vegas | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Doral Academy West Pebble Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Steele Judith D ES Las Vegas | 3.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Tanaka Wayne N ES Las Vegas | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Canarelli Lawrence & Heidi MS Las Vegas | 3.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Tarkanian Lois & Jerry MS Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Faiss Wilbur & Theresa MS Las Vegas | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Ries Aldeane Comito ES Las Vegas | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Nevada State High School Southwest Las Vegas | 3.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89178 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,985
Median Home Value
$451,800
Median Rent
$2,030/mo
Population
43,155
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
35.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wright William V ES
What grades does Wright William V ES serve?
Wright William V ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Wright William V ES?
Wright William V ES has an enrollment of approximately 565 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wright William V ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Wright William V ES is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wright William V ES rank in NV?
Wright William V ES ranks #387 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Wright William V ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Wright William V 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 Wright William V ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wright William V ES has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wright William V ES a charter school?
No, Wright William V ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wright William V ES a Title I school?
No, Wright William V ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wright William V ES?
100.0% of students at Wright William V 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 565
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.9%
- Phone
- (702) 799-5701
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #203 of 364
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