ELBERT EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elbert Edwards Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 723 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Elbert Edwards Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Elbert Edwards Elementary School, located in the residential neighborhood of the 89110 zip code in Las Vegas, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Clark County School District (CCSD), the school is named in honor of Elbert Edwards, a long-time Nevada educator and historian. The campus serves as a localized hub for families in the surrounding area, focusing on foundational academic development, social-emotional learning, and preparing young students for the transition to middle school.

The school environment at Elbert Edwards emphasizes community involvement and the standard curriculum established by the district, which includes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Like many schools in the Las Vegas valley, it strives to foster an inclusive culture that supports a diverse student body. The school typically provides various resources and extracurricular opportunities aimed at fostering student engagement and academic success, making it a key educational institution for families residing in the eastern Las Vegas community.

For more information, contact Elbert Edwards Elementary School at (702) 799-7320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4551 Diamond Head
Las Vegas, NV 89110
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ELBERT EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 723 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
723
Teachers:
43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 723 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ELBERT EDWARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
85.5%
Black or African American
5.8%
White
4.1%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.