Forbuss Robert L Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

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Forbuss Robert L Elementary School

8601 S Grand Canyon Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89178

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Top 20%

Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 56% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 612 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: Top 20% in NV
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 56% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School's student population of 612 students has declined by 13% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
Pre-K	45
Kind	79
1	104
2	103
3	83
4	106
5	92

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Total Students

612 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
2023	604
2022	598
2021	607
2020	705
2019	705
2018	1,187
2017	1,187
2016	1,199
2015	1,163
2014	1,138
2013	1,202
2012	1,097
2011	1,018
2010	898
2009	1,040

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
2023	35
2021	29
2020	35
2019	35
2018	63
2017	63
2016	62
2015	56
2014	59
2013	55
2012	52
2011	47
2010	52
2009	54
2008	44

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School Rankings

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NV)

#124 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
2023	#124
2022	#133
2021	#177
2019	#173
2018	#106
2017	#191
2016	#197
2015	#159
2014	#159
2013	#124
2012	#69

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46%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	46%	30%	27%
2022	42%	28%	25%
2021	32%	26%	21%
2019	48%	36%	34%
2018	51%	35%	33%
2017	44%	40%	39%
2016	39%	39%	37%
2014	79%	58%	61%
2013	80%	61%	60%
2012	85%	71%	70%
2011	78%	69%	67%

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56%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2022	56%	44%	41%
2021	52%	42%	39%
2019	55%	48%	47%
2018	60%	46%	33%
2017	61%	48%	47%
2016	63%	49%	47%
2014	79%	66%	65%
2013	79%	64%	63%
2012	82%	63%	61%
2011	66%	61%	60%
2010	68%	67%	66%

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30-34%

26%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2022	32%	26%	23%
2021	37%	26%	20%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	17:1	18:1	20:1
2021	21:1	18:1	22:1
2020	20:1	19:1	22:1
2019	20:1	19:1	22:1
2018	19:1	20:1	20:1
2017	19:1	18:1	20:1
2016	19:1	20:1	21:1
2015	21:1	21:1	21:1
2014	19:1	19:1	21:1
2013	22:1	20:1	22:1
2012	21:1	19:1	21:1
2011	22:1	19:1	21:1
2010	17:1	18:1	20:1
2009	19:1	18:1	20:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2022-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%

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Asian

15%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	11%	6%	6%
2022	13%	5%	6%
2021	14%	5%	6%
2020	14%	5%	6%
2019	14%	5%	6%
2018	16%	6%	7%
2017	16%	6%	7%
2016	16%	6%	6%
2015	16%	6%	7%
2014	15%	6%	6%
2013	17%	6%	7%
2012	18%	6%	7%
2011	20%	6%	7%
2010	29%	8%	10%
2009	28%	8%	9%

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Hispanic

28%

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	28%	44%	47%
2022	29%	44%	47%
2021	30%	44%	47%
2020	26%	43%	46%
2019	26%	43%	46%
2018	23%	42%	46%
2017	23%	42%	46%
2016	23%	42%	46%
2015	18%	41%	45%
2014	19%	41%	44%
2013	17%	40%	44%
2012	17%	40%	43%
2011	19%	39%	42%
2010	16%	38%	41%
2009	18%	37%	40%

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Black

13%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	12%	12%	16%
2022	13%	12%	16%
2021	11%	12%	15%
2020	10%	11%	15%
2019	10%	11%	15%
2018	10%	11%	14%
2017	10%	11%	14%
2016	10%	10%	14%
2015	10%	10%	13%
2014	11%	10%	13%
2013	9%	10%	13%
2012	8%	10%	12%
2011	9%	10%	13%
2010	10%	11%	15%
2009	12%	11%	14%

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White

25%

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	28%	28%	21%
2022	28%	29%	22%
2021	30%	30%	23%
2020	31%	32%	24%
2019	31%	32%	24%
2018	32%	33%	26%
2017	32%	33%	26%
2016	33%	34%	27%
2015	40%	35%	28%
2014	40%	36%	29%
2013	42%	37%	29%
2012	44%	37%	30%
2011	41%	39%	32%
2010	45%	41%	33%
2009	42%	42%	35%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	5%	2%	2%
2022	4%	2%	2%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	4%	1%	2%
2019	4%	1%	2%
2018	4%	1%	1%
2017	4%	1%	1%
2016	4%	1%	1%
2015	4%	1%	1%
2014	3%	1%	2%
2013	3%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	15%	7%	8%
2022	12%	7%	7%
2021	14%	7%	7%
2020	15%	7%	7%
2019	15%	7%	7%
2018	15%	6%	6%
2017	15%	6%	6%
2016	14%	6%	6%
2015	12%	6%	6%
2014	12%	5%	6%
2013	12%	5%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.80

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	0.80	0.71	0.70
2022	0.80	0.71	0.70
2021	0.78	0.70	0.70
2020	0.79	0.70	0.70
2019	0.79	0.70	0.70
2018	0.79	0.70	0.69
2017	0.79	0.70	0.69
2016	0.79	0.70	0.70
2015	0.76	0.70	0.70
2014	0.76	0.70	0.71
2013	0.75	0.69	0.71
2012	0.74	0.69	0.71
2011	0.75	0.69	0.71
2010	0.68	0.68	0.69
2009	0.71	0.67	0.69

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

98%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	99%	79%	94%
2022	99%	70%	83%
2021	99%	71%	83%
2020	37%	55%	62%
2019	37%	55%	62%
2018	33%	53%	60%
2017	33%	53%	60%
2016	31%	49%	54%
2015	27%	45%	47%
2014	27%	45%	49%
2013	24%	44%	48%
2012	26%	46%	51%
2011	23%	44%	47%
2010	15%	36%	38%
2009	16%	31%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forbuss Robert L Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	10%	6%	6%
2019	10%	6%	6%
2018	9%	8%	8%
2017	9%	8%	8%
2016	11%	8%	8%
2015	8%	7%	7%
2014	7%	8%	8%
2013	8%	7%	7%
2012	9%	8%	8%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	4%	6%	6%
2009	5%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Clark County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forbuss Robert L Elementary School's ranking?

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School is ranked #124 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.

What schools are Forbuss Robert L Elementary School often compared to?

Forbuss Robert L Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wright William V Elementary School, Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).

How many students attend Forbuss Robert L Elementary School?

612 students attend Forbuss Robert L Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

28% of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School?

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

What grades does Forbuss Robert L Elementary School offer ?

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Forbuss Robert L Elementary School part of?

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 612 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: Top 20%
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 56% (Top 20%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education