Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School
Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School serves 830 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School's student population of 830 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 830 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 660 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
Overall Testing Rank | #321 out of 660 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 43% |
| Black | 31% | 11% |
| White | 10% | 32% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clark County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lilly & Wing Fong Elementary School is Cimarron Memorial High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is J Harold Brinley Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Las Vegas J Harold Brinley Middle School Math: 11% | Reading: 23%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 935 students10
0.6 miles
2480 Maverick St.
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 799-4550 0.6 6-8 935 - Las Vegas Berkeley L Bunker Elementary School Math: 29% | Reading: 33%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 767 students10
0.7 miles
6350 Peak Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 799-3420 0.7 PK-5 767 - Las Vegas Cimarron Memorial High School Math: 16% | Reading: 25%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,626 students10
0.8 miles
2301 N. Tenaya Way
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 799-4400 0.8 9-12 2,626 - Las Vegas Edythe & Lloyd Katz Elementary School Math: 26% | Reading: 43%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 723 students10
0.8 miles
1800 Rock Springs Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 799-4330 0.8 PK-5 723 - Las Vegas James B Mcmillan Elementary School Math: 28% | Reading: 41%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 621 students10
0.8 miles
7000 Walt Lott Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 799-4350 0.8 PK-5 621
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