Ferron William E ES

548 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

William E. Ferron Elementary School is a public school located in the Paradise area of Las Vegas, Nevada, and operates within the Clark County School District. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a central suburban neighborhood. As part of the nation’s fifth-largest school district, Ferron Elementary focuses on providing a foundational academic curriculum that aligns with Nevada state standards, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science to prepare students for middle school advancement.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment for a diverse student body. Like many schools in the Las Vegas valley, Ferron Elementary typically emphasizes community engagement and utilizes a variety of support programs to help students achieve academic proficiency. By integrating technology into the classroom and focusing on social-emotional development, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that encourages both personal growth and academic success for its young learners.

548

Total Students

38.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ferron William E ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	50
Hispanic	407
Black	55
Asian	8
Two or More	22
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
407 (74.3%)
Black
55 (10.0%)
White
50 (9.1%)
Two or More
22 (4.0%)
Asian
8 (1.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clark County
Phone:	(702)799-7720
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	548
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	532
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 60

Kindergarten 85

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 91

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ferron William E ES
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	60
Kindergarten	85
Grade 1	83
Grade 2	70
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	91

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ferron William E ES
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	272	49.6%
Male	276	50.4%

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