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Whitney ES

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5005 Keenan Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89122 · (702) 799-7790 · Part of Clark County School District

Whitney’s School Grade C better than 26% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
410
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Whitney ES

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Whitney kids: Cortney Francis H JHS

On the path

Where Whitney kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Whitney ESYou are here
6–8Cortney Francis H JHSin Las Vegas

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 42%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5005 Keenan Ave, Las Vegas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K58
Kindergarten53
Grade 151
Grade 273
Grade 356
Grade 463
Grade 556
Enrollment over time
428’20
400’21
396’22
379’23
410’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 48%Black 31%White 8%Two or more races 7%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Whitney ES from Whitney families.

Other schools in Clark County School District

The district →
Divich Kenneth ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A−
1,171 students18:1
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A+
1,117 students17:1
NV Learning Academy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
C+
1,029 students16:1
Thompson Tyrone ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A
916 students17:1
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henderson
A
909 students17:1
Alamo Tony ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
B+
898 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Whitney’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.