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Forbuss Robert L Elementary School vs. Wright William V Elementary School

Should you attend Forbuss Robert L Elementary School or Wright William V Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
8601 S Grand Canyon Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89178
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Wright William V Elementary School
8425 Bob Fisk Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Wright William V Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 608 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wright William V Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
604 students
608 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#133 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
#179 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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42%
(Top 30% in NV)
41%
(Top 30% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wright William V Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
(Top 20% in NV)
52%
(Top 30% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wright William V Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 30% in NV)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
27
44
Kindergarten Students
87
91
Grade 1 Students
106
88
Grade 2 Students
88
102
Grade 3 Students
119
96
Grade 4 Students
87
96
Grade 5 Students
90
91

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
11%
9%
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% Hispanic
28%
32%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wright William V Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
12%
16%
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% White
28%
26%
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% Hawaiian
5%
3%
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% Two or more races
15%
14%
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0.80
0.78
This chart displays the diversity score of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Wright William V Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wright William V Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wright William V Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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