Walter Bracken Elementary School

1200 N. 27Th St., Las Vegas NV, 89101 | Clark County School District | 702-799-7095
  • grades PK-5
  • students 510
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 63% 52% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 372 in Las Vegas
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
n/aLas Vegas
41%Nevada

Walter Bracken Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Clark County School District" in Las Vegas, NV. There are a total of 510 students and 30 teachers at Walter Bracken Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Walter Bracken Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.0%, which is 52% higher than the Nevada average.

Walter Bracken Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students510
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Walter Bracken Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All56%
355-59%
445-49%
565-69%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All70%
365-69%
455-59%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Walter Bracken Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 17.5% 29.8% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 10.6% 12.7% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 7.7% 6.5% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 54.3% 43.0% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.5% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.3% 1.6% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 8.3% 5.9% 5.6% 3.1%

Las Vegas demographics profile

StatisticLas VegasNevadaNational
Population28,7163,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,9652991
Median age46.737.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%51%55%
Speak English81%70%79%
Speak Spanish6%21%13%

Education level achieved in Las Vegas

IndexLas VegasNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade93.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school92.7%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college79.1%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree56.5%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.7%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters21.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.7%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Walter Bracken Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.