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Snyder William E Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

353^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools

Better than 7% of Nevada elementary schools

Summary

Snyder William E Elementary School is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 696 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5th out of 12 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Snyder William E Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Nevada elementary schools, with its academic performance significantly below the Clark County and Nevada state averages across all grades and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 20.2% in math and 23.6% in reading, compared to 33% and 43.9% for Clark County, respectively. The school's performance is particularly low in 3rd and 4th-grade reading and math, with proficiency rates often 20-25 percentage points below the district and state averages.

Snyder William E Elementary School has a high percentage of students from disadvantaged backgrounds, with 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school also serves a diverse student population, with significant percentages of African American, Hispanic, and English Language Learner (ELL) students. Additionally, the school has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 25.6% to 31.3% over the past few years, significantly above the state average. While the school's per-student spending has increased from $9,243 in 2019-2020 to $11,992 in 2021-2022, suggesting a focus on additional resources and support, the school's academic performance remains a significant concern that will require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to address.

686

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,992

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4317 E Colorado Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104

(702) 799-3750

District: Clark County

Students who attend Snyder William E Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Mack Jerome Middle School
High:	Chaparral High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

73.0%

African American:

16.8%

White:

4.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2013 → 7th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nevada average (22% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 38 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg38%

Nevada avg41%

353^rd of 379

Nevada public elementary schools ?

Bottom 7%▼ down 18 pts since 2016

From bottom 24% (2016) to bottom 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

200^th of 221Elementary Schools in the Clark County

5^th of 12Clark County among Nevada districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	11.3	353 of 379	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.7	335 of 377	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	9.0	373 of 384	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.6	335 of 380	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.0	233 of 388	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.2	202 of 341	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	28.7	244 of 351	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	24.3	262 of 347	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	27.2	256 of 332	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	45.8	183 of 330	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	30.8	229 of 328	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2011	57.0	119 of 318	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	45.4	161 of 300	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	39.0	168 of 292	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	23.4	221 of 294	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	13.0	213 of 246	13.4%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	36.1	85 of 132	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	68.3	35 of 213	83.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	42.7	180 of 330	45.5%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	52.3	132 of 308	57.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	51.0	149 of 321	53.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	34.0	212 of 332	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2018)84th percentile+43 vs school

Hispanic (2018)57th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)54th percentile+13 vs school

Female (2018)45th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2018)36th percentile-5 vs school

African American (2018)36th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading24%-22 vs state

Mathematics20%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)							SBAC Reading (2025)							SBAC Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Snyder William E Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4317 E Colorado Ave	Las Vegas	89104	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-3750	686	51	13.4	100.0%	33 (4.8%)	115 (16.8%)	501 (73.0%)	10 (1.5%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.4%)	11.3	353^rd of 379 public elementary schools	6.9%		14.7	335^th of 377 public elementary schools	11.1%	18		27.0					20.2	17.0	25.2	28.5				23.6				$11,992	$1,850	$10,143
Long Walter V Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2000 S Walnut Rd	Las Vegas	89104	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7456	697	37	18.8	100.0%	59 (8.5%)	73 (10.5%)	518 (74.3%)	16 (2.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (4.0%)	6.5	374^th of 379 public elementary schools	1.3%		18	313^th of 377 public elementary schools	17.0%	61	23.8						16.1	17.7	15.7	20.9				18.2				$11,741	$2,122	$9,619
Moore William K Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	491 N Lamb Blvd	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-3270	497	30	16.5	100.0%	16 (3.2%)	68 (13.7%)	387 (77.9%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	13 (2.6%)	12.8	342^nd of 379 public elementary schools	9.8%		18.2	310^th of 377 public elementary schools	17.8%	32	16.6	17.1	24.4				19.6	17.6	22.3	38.2				26.4				$12,963	$2,145	$10,818
Edwards Elbert Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4551 Diamond Head	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7320	535	34	15.7	100.0%	12 (2.2%)	44 (8.2%)	457 (85.4%)	9 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.1%)	22.3	284^th of 379 public elementary schools	25.1%		16.1	327^th of 377 public elementary schools	13.3%	43	19.0	21.7	29.7				23.5	27.3	28.2	50.0				35.3				$12,431	$1,545	$10,886
Desert Willow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	245 N Pecos	Las Vegas	89101	Clark County	Clark County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(702) 799-5631	4	0			2 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Miley Achievement Center Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	245 N Pecos	Las Vegas	89101	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5631	23	0		100.0%	3 (13.0%)	10 (43.5%)	7 (30.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (13.0%)								(n/a)
Wengert Cyril Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2001 Winterwood Blvd	Las Vegas	89142	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-8600	513	33	15.5	100.0%	28 (5.5%)	52 (10.1%)	384 (74.9%)	16 (3.1%)	3 (0.6%)	8 (1.6%)	22 (4.3%)	35.1	226^th of 379 public elementary schools	40.4%		26	265^th of 377 public elementary schools	29.7%	39	41.4	37.8	21.3				33.0	50.0	41.8	46.0				46.1	12.3		12.3	$11,432	$1,665	$9,767
Gragson Oran K Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	555 N Honolulu	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7330	539	34	15.8	100.0%	15 (2.8%)	88 (16.3%)	404 (75.0%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	18 (3.3%)	18.9	304^th of 379 public elementary schools	19.8%		20.4	296^th of 377 public elementary schools	21.5%	8	23.4	22.6	22.9				23.0	30.8	35.0	37.9				34.7				$11,876	$1,932	$9,944
Mater Bonanza	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4760 East Bonanza Road	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(702) 478-8318	1,113	29	39.0	100.0%	26 (2.3%)	48 (4.3%)	1,013 (91.0%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.4%)	17 (1.5%)	59.6	129^th of 379 public elementary schools	66.0%		40.8	192^nd of 377 public elementary schools	49.1%	63	60.3	55.8	48.2	28.5	22.4	33.6	40.7	47.7	48.6	62.5	49.2	54.4	51.6	52.3	15.1	39.3	27.7	$7,019	$1,142	$5,877
Juvenile Detention 3-5 Elementary School	Public	3-5	601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70	Las Vegas	89101	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-1623	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Snyder William E Elementary School

How many students attend Snyder William E Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 686 students attended Snyder William E Elementary School.

What district is Snyder William E Elementary School in?

Clark County

What schools do graduates of Snyder William E Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Snyder William E Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mack Jerome Middle School
High : Chaparral High School

Is Snyder William E Elementary School a good school?

Snyder William E Elementary School ranks in the bottom 6.9% of Nevada elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Snyder William E Elementary School?

Students at Snyder William E Elementary School are 73% Hispanic, 17% African American, 5% White, 3% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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