Serving 609 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 609 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School serves the west part of Las Vegas, NV, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Families typically have a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the attendance zone being 1.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School's student population of 609 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
609 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1950
School Calendar
School Motto
Be Respectful, Be Responsible, Be Safe, Be a Dragon.
School Rankings
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#381 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
50%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
30%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
10%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)62.1%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Dragon Blue and Green
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School's ranking?
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School is ranked #381 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School?
609 students attend Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School?
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School offer ?
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School part of?
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School located?
Fong Wing And Lilly Elementary School is located in the Twin Lakes neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Twin Lakes.
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