Serving 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitney Es 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Whitney Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Whitney Es's student population of 400 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Whitney Es 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 Whitney Es is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
52%
44%
Black
27%
12%
White
10%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whitney Es's ranking?
Whitney Es is ranked #542 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Whitney Es often compared to?
Whitney Esis often viewed alongside schools like Bailey Sister Robert Joseph Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Whitney Es?
400 students attend Whitney Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Whitney Es students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Whitney Es offer ?
Whitney Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Whitney Es part of?
Whitney Es is part of Clark County School District.
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