William & Mary Scherkenbach Elementary School
Las Vegas, NV 89143
Phone: (702) 799-3401
Fax: (702) 799-3433
District: Clark County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 611 students
Las Vegas's William & Mary Scherkenbach Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Clark County School District. It is among the few public schools in Nevada to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
William & Mary Scherkenbach Elementary School is a public school in the Clark County School District located in Las Vegas, NV. As of 2012, the students are 58.1% White, non-Hispanic; 17.5% Hispanic; 10.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 8% Multiracial; 4.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan. 30.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 58.1% | 30% | 37% |
Hispanic | 17.5% | 43% | 40% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 10.1% | 12% | 10% |
Multiracial | 8% | 6% | 5% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.4% | 7% | 6% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1.1% | 1% | 1% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.7% | 1% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 30.1% | 59% | 54% |
English learners | — | 22% | 19% |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Palms at Silverstone Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Las Vegas | NV | 3 mi | |
2 | Aliante | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Las Vegas | NV | 6.7 mi | |
3 | Sunrise Manor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Las Vegas | NV | 17.3 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Jones & Lake Mead | Las Vegas | NV | 9.5 mi | |
2 | Hollywood Rec Center | Sunrise Manor | NV | 19.3 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Nellis AFB | 15.4 mi. |
Creech AFB | 27.6 mi. |