Whitney Elementary School
Las Vegas, NV 89122
Phone: (702) 799-7790
Fax: (702) 799-0933
District: Clark County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 600 students
Las Vegas's Whitney Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Clark County School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Whitney Elementary School is a public school in the Clark County School District located in Las Vegas, NV. As of 2012, the students are 55.7% Hispanic; 21.5% White, non-Hispanic; 17.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.5% Multiracial; 1.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 91.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 55.7% | 43% | 40% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 21.5% | 30% | 37% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 17.7% | 12% | 10% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.2% | 7% | 6% |
| Multiracial | 1.5% | 6% | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1.2% | 1% | 1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 1% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 91.8% | 59% | 54% |
| English learners | — | 22% | 19% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunrise Manor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Las Vegas | NV | 5.7 mi | |
| 2 | Aliante | Neighborhood/Subdivision | North Las Vegas | NV | 15.4 mi | |
| 3 | Palms at Silverstone Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Las Vegas | NV | 18.4 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hollywood Rec Center | Sunrise Manor | NV | 3.8 mi | |
| 2 | Jones & Lake Mead | Las Vegas | NV | 12.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Nellis AFB | 9.7 mi. |
| Creech AFB | 48.4 mi. |
