Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Watson Fredric W 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 24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 633 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Watson Fredric W Elementary School's student population of 633 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
633 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Watson Fredric W Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Watson Fredric W Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
49%
46%
Black
27%
12%
White
10%
26%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
8%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Watson Fredric W Elementary School's ranking?
Watson Fredric W Elementary School is ranked #419 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Watson Fredric W Elementary School often compared to?
Watson Fredric W Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Antonello Lee Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Watson Fredric W Elementary School?
633 students attend Watson Fredric W Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Watson Fredric W Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Watson Fredric W Elementary School?
Watson Fredric W Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Watson Fredric W Elementary School offer ?
Watson Fredric W Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Watson Fredric W Elementary School part of?
Watson Fredric W Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
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