Robert L Forbuss Elementary School
8601 South Grand Canyon Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89178 | (702) 799-6840
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 898
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 898 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8601 S. Grand Canyon Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89178
School District Details
- Clark School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,044
- Graduation Rate: 49.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.0
- Enrolled Students: 307,059
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 898
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 465 (51.8%)
- Females: 433 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (3.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 135 (15.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 169 (18.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
Black | 93 | 10.4% |
Asian | 256 | 28.5% |
Hispanic | 143 | 15.9% |
White | 404 | 45.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 18 | 2.0% |
Kindergarten | 154 | 17.1% |
1st Grade | 153 | 17.0% |
2nd Grade | 161 | 17.9% |
3rd Grade | 141 | 15.7% |
4th Grade | 137 | 15.3% |
5th Grade | 134 | 14.9% |
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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