ROBERT L FORBUSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Robert L Forbuss 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 717 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 39 teachers, Robert L Forbuss Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Robert L. Forbuss Elementary School, located in the Mountain’s Edge master-planned community of Las Vegas, serves as a focal point for families in the southwest valley. Operating under the Clark County School District, the school is named in honor of Robert L. Forbuss, a dedicated community leader and former member of the Clark County Board of School Trustees. The school is known for its modern facility and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development.

As a neighborhood school, Forbuss Elementary places a strong focus on community engagement and student enrichment. The faculty and staff prioritize building foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while integrating technology into the daily curriculum to prepare students for a digital future. With its active parent-teacher involvement and consistent efforts to maintain high educational standards, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, striving to ensure that all students have the resources necessary to succeed in their primary education years.

For more information, contact Robert L Forbuss Elementary School at (702) 799-6840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.