- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
Other / mixed grade configuration · Henderson, NV
Cox David M Es
Federal NCES profile for Cox David M Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000382
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cox David M Es earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Nevada schools.
- #6 of 33
- schools in Henderson · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.8:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 97.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Cox David M Es has class sizes smaller than 80% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cox David M Es ranks #6 of 33 schools in Henderson, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000382 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Cox David M Es held near 491 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 320006000382 · Henderson, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD
460 enr · 14.8:1 · 97.9% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Cox David M Es held near 491 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Cox David M Es in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adult Educatio
Adult Education Programs
4,559 students
- Nv Learning Ac
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
3,352 students
- Desert Oasis H
Desert Oasis Hs
3,300 students
- Sierra Vista H
Sierra Vista Hs
3,255 students
- Liberty Hs
Liberty Hs
3,203 students
- This school 460
Cox David M Es
460 students
What this shows Cox David M Es reports 460 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cox David M Es compares
Cox David M Es held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▼ 28% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.9% | ▲ 27% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 460 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
460
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 20% in Nevada - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
27.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,569
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 460 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 38.9%
White 31.5%
Two or More 12.4%
African American 9.3%
Asian 4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.3, Cox David M Es is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clark County School District reports $11,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cox David M Es Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Programs | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Nv Learning Academy J-Shs | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cox David M Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,352
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 3,255
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 3,203
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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Sports Leadership and Management Academy
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Coral Academy Cadence
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Ellis Robert & Sandy Es
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Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Standard public school
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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~460 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cox David M Es
How many students attend Cox David M Es?
Cox David M Es has 460 students enrolled. It is a public school in Henderson, NV. CCD year-over-year: 512 (2022-23) → 491 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cox David M Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Cox David M Es is 14.8:1, which is 28% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cox David M Es?
97.9% of students at Cox David M Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cox David M Es?
The largest demographic group at Cox David M Es is Hispanic or Latino at 38.9% of enrollment, in Henderson, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cox David M Es?
Cox David M Es has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cox David M Es rank among schools in Henderson?
By Resource Investment Index, Cox David M Es ranks #6 of 33 schools in Henderson, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Henderson on the city page.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Cox David M Es, Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students), Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students), and Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students). See the Clark County School District district page for the complete list.