- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
Other / mixed grade configuration · N Las Vegas, NV
Herron Fay Es
Federal NCES profile for Herron Fay Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000033
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 23
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Herron Fay Es earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Nevada schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.
- #5 of 29
- schools in N Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 97.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Herron Fay Es has class sizes smaller than 70% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Herron Fay Es ranks #5 of 29 schools in N Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000033 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-36 students YoY
Herron Fay Es shrank from 609 students in 2022-23 to 573 in 2023-24 (-5.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-36 students YoY 320006000033 · N Las Vegas, NV Other · MID · TRAD
575 enr · 16:1 · 97.2% lunch · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Herron Fay Es shrank from 609 students in 2022-23 to 573 in 2023-24 (-5.9%). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Herron Fay 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 575
Herron Fay Es
575 students
What this shows Herron Fay Es reports 575 students on the CCD universe file.
How Herron Fay Es compares
Herron Fay Es is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▼ 22% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.2% | ▲ 27% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 575 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
575
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.2%
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
16:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 30% in Nevada - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
30.6%
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 575 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 88.9%
African American 5.0%
White 4.2%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 88.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 20.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 20.5, Herron Fay Es is less 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 Herron Fay 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 Herron Fay 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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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 (~575 students)
Frequently asked questions about Herron Fay Es
How many students attend Herron Fay Es?
Herron Fay Es has 575 students enrolled. It is a public school in N Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 609 (2022-23) → 573 (2023-24), down 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Herron Fay Es?
The student-teacher ratio at Herron Fay Es is 16:1, which is 22% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 2% higher 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 Herron Fay Es?
97.2% of students at Herron Fay Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Herron Fay Es?
The largest demographic group at Herron Fay Es is Hispanic or Latino at 88.9% of enrollment, in N Las Vegas, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Herron Fay Es?
Herron Fay Es has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Herron Fay Es rank among schools in N Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Herron Fay Es ranks #5 of 29 schools in N Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Herron Fay 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.