Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gragson Oran K 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 is 15% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 539 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Oran K Gragson Elementary School serves the southwest part of Las Vegas, NV, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gragson Oran K Elementary School's student population of 539 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
539 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Gragson Oran K 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 Gragson Oran K Elementary School is 0.41, 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
#514 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
75%
46%
Black
16%
12%
White
3%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)58.8%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gragson Oran K Elementary School's ranking?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School is ranked #514 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?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Gragson Oran K Elementary School?
539 students attend Gragson Oran K Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Gragson Oran K Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gragson Oran K Elementary School?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gragson Oran K Elementary School offer ?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gragson Oran K Elementary School part of?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Gragson Oran K Elementary School located?
Gragson Oran K Elementary School is located in the East Las Vegas neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 28 other public schools located in East Las Vegas.
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