State/Public Elementary Open

Ward Kitty McDonough ES

๐Ÿ“ 5555 Horse Drive, Las Vegas, Clark County, 89183

727
Pupils
19.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ward Kitty McDonough ES is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Las Vegas, Clark County. The school has 727 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clark County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Clark County School District

Enrollment & staffing

Ward Kitty McDonough ES enrolls 727 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.

Male students
384 (53%)
Female students
343 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student-teacher ratio
19.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39054%
Hispanic or Latino16222%
Black or African American7310%
Two or more races658.9%
Asian243.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander111.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

727 of the school's 727 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 715 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Ward Kitty McDonough ES is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-40, state senate district 18, state house district 13.

School district: Clark County

Ward Kitty McDonough ES is one of 378 schools in Clark County, based in LAS VEGAS, Nevada. The district serves 301,697 students district-wide and employs 15,452 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 727 students, Ward Kitty McDonough ES is close to the district average of about 798 students per school.

301,697
District students
378
Schools
15,452
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

51%
Reading proficient
40%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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