Ruth Fyfe Elementary School (Closed 2021)

4101 W. Bonanza Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Ruth Fyfe Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 31% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 31% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 46%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (17-18)
463 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
32 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NV)
(17-18)
31%
35%
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(17-18)
31%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ruth Fyfe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
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American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
1%
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Asian
(17-18)
1%
6%
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Hispanic
(17-18)
66%
42%
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Black
(17-18)
21%
11%
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White
(17-18)
9%
33%
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Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Ruth Fyfe Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Two or more races
(17-18)
3%
6%
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n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Ruth Fyfe Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
91%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
8%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ruth Fyfe Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% NV state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NV state average).
How many students attend Ruth Fyfe Elementary School?
463 students attend Ruth Fyfe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Ruth Fyfe Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Ruth Fyfe Elementary School offer ?
Ruth Fyfe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ruth Fyfe Elementary School part of?
Ruth Fyfe Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.

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