School Overview
Whitney Elementary School, located on Keenan Avenue in Las Vegas, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Clark County School District (CCSD). The school is situated in a residential area of the east side of the city and serves a diverse student population, focusing on providing foundational education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As with many schools in the district, Whitney Elementary emphasizes the development of core academic skills, including literacy and mathematics, while fostering a supportive environment intended to meet the developmental needs of young learners.

The school is deeply integrated into its neighborhood, often acting as a focal point for families in the 89122 zip code. Like other CCSD institutions, Whitney Elementary operates with a commitment to state curriculum standards, typically offering various programs designed to support student growth, such as English Language Learner (ELL) assistance and special education services. The facility itself provides the standard infrastructure for primary education, including classrooms, playgrounds, and multipurpose spaces designed to encourage both academic engagement and social development for children in their formative years.
396
Total Students
31.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
103.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Whitney ES
Demographic Student Count
White36
Hispanic202
Black120
Asian11
Two or More24
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    202 (51.0 %)
  • Black
    120 (30.3 %)
  • White
    36 (9.1 %)
  • Two or More
    24 (6.1 %)
  • Asian
    11 (2.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (702)799-7790
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 402
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 26
Kindergarten 69
Grade 1 58
Grade 2 69
Grade 3 61
Grade 4 59
Grade 5 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Whitney ES
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten26
Kindergarten69
Grade 158
Grade 269
Grade 361
Grade 459
Grade 554
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Whitney ES
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female18346.2%
Male21353.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)