Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wiener Jr Louis 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 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% 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: 423 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Louis Wiener Jr Elementary School serves the southwest part of Las Vegas, NV, covering an attendance zone of approximately 10 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.9 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, extending up to 3.7 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School's student population of 423 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
423 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1993
School Calendar
School Rankings
Wiener Jr Louis 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 Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School is 0.72, which is more 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
#387 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
46%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
17%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
17%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
3%
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 32-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.5%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School's ranking?
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School is ranked #387 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School often compared to?
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hill Charlotte Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School?
423 students attend Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School?
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School offer ?
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School part of?
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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