Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 483 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School's student population of 483 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
483 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#504 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
46%
44%
Black
36%
12%
White
6%
28%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School's ranking?
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School is ranked #504 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School often compared to?
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mccall Quannah Elementary School, Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School?
483 students attend Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School?
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School offer ?
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School part of?
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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