Education details for Las vegas, NV

Education Levels

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Education Level	Count
No Schooling	10417
High School Diploma	103676
Less than High School	117445
Bachelor's Degree and Higher	116264

Impact of Education on Community

Education plays a crucial role in shaping the quality of life and economic conditions of a community. Higher education levels are often associated with better job opportunities, higher income, and improved quality of life. Conversely, lower education levels can contribute to higher crime rates and increased cost of living due to limited economic opportunities. Understanding the educational landscape of an area can provide valuable insights into its social and economic dynamics.

Schools Overview

Explore the educational landscape of the area through detailed information about local schools. This includes data on school levels, teacher and student numbers, diversity, and graduation rates, which can help in evaluating the quality of education available.

Name	Level	Teachers	Students	Teachers/Students	By race	Male/Female	Grad. Rate
SLAM Arizona Inc.	Elementary	0	56	N/A/N/A	asian: 2 black: 10 hispanic: 38 white: 6 other: 0	24/ 32	None
Nevada Virtual Charter School	High	63	None	None	Data not available	Data not available	None
Beacon Academy of Nevada	High	13	552	1/42	asian: 6 black: 154 hispanic: 262 white: 68 other: 62	305/ 247	None
Quest Academy Northwest	Elementary	17	452	1/26	asian: 8 black: 219 hispanic: 133 white: 41 other: 51	240/ 212	None
Discovery Charter School HillPointe	Elementary	16	404	1/25	asian: 13 black: 31 hispanic: 152 white: 158 other: 50	180/ 224	None
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe	Other	98	None	None	Data not available	Data not available	None
Imagine School Mountain View	Elementary	7	679	1/97	asian: 40 black: 133 hispanic: 230 white: 179 other: 97	337/ 342	None
Doral Academy Red Rock	Other	80	None	None	Data not available	Data not available	None
Founders Academy of Las Vegas	Other	36	940	1/26	asian: 43 black: 63 hispanic: 378 white: 362 other: 94	440/ 500	None
Amplus Durango	Other	43	1662	1/38	asian: 350 black: 306 hispanic: 336 white: 503 other: 167	797/ 865	None
Mater Mountain Vista	Elementary	21	1074	1/51	asian: 24 black: 90 hispanic: 845 white: 61 other: 54	522/ 552	None
Equipo Academy	High	0	798	N/A/N/A	asian: 3 black: 6 hispanic: 775 white: 9 other: 5	404/ 394	None
Futuro Academy Elementary	Elementary	6	462	1/77	asian: 6 black: 45 hispanic: 374 white: 22 other: 15	218/ 244	None
Democracy Prep at Agassi High	High	6	362	1/60	asian: 2 black: 244 hispanic: 106 white: 4 other: 6	183/ 179	None
Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary	Elementary	6	521	1/86	asian: 2 black: 380 hispanic: 118 white: 9 other: 12	248/ 273	None
Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle	Middle	6	375	1/62	asian: 2 black: 253 hispanic: 103 white: 11 other: 6	200/ 175	None
Discovery Charter School Sandhill	Elementary	5	89	1/16	asian: 2 black: 16 hispanic: 43 white: 19 other: 9	43/ 46	None
Leadership Academy of Nevada	High	10	261	1/24	asian: 7 black: 18 hispanic: 65 white: 141 other: 30	130/ 131	None
Doral Academy Cactus	Elementary	39	1001	1/25	asian: 155 black: 54 hispanic: 219 white: 413 other: 160	484/ 517	None
Coral Academy Tamarus	Elementary	19	408	1/21	asian: 126 black: 30 hispanic: 91 white: 111 other: 50	216/ 192	None
Doral Academy West Pebble	Elementary	34	995	1/29	asian: 222 black: 91 hispanic: 220 white: 311 other: 149	481/ 514	None
Doral Academy Fire Mesa	Elementary	40	981	1/24	asian: 41 black: 83 hispanic: 406 white: 331 other: 120	473/ 508	None
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose	Elementary	32	1023	1/31	asian: 146 black: 64 hispanic: 304 white: 344 other: 164	521/ 502	None
Nevada State High School Downtown	High	0	65	N/A/N/A	asian: 4 black: 12 hispanic: 43 white: 3 other: 3	15/ 50	None
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain	Elementary	34	1012	1/29	asian: 28 black: 82 hispanic: 400 white: 394 other: 108	519/ 493	None
Mater Bonanza	Elementary	29	1081	1/36	asian: 7 black: 71 hispanic: 941 white: 33 other: 29	522/ 559	None
Nevada State High School Summerlin	High	0	157	N/A/N/A	asian: 14 black: 24 hispanic: 53 white: 45 other: 21	59/ 98	None
Doral Academy Saddle	Elementary	37	993	1/26	asian: 163 black: 87 hispanic: 240 white: 345 other: 158	467/ 526	None
Coral Academy Nellis AFB	Elementary	33	905	1/27	asian: 35 black: 140 hispanic: 244 white: 364 other: 122	474/ 431	None
Coral Academy Centennial Hills	Elementary	27	691	1/25	asian: 69 black: 54 hispanic: 205 white: 271 other: 92	357/ 334	None

Name: SLAM Arizona Inc.

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 0

Students: 56

Teachers/Students: N/A/N/A

By race: asian: 2
black: 10
hispanic: 38
white: 6
other: 0

Male/Female: 24/ 32

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Nevada Virtual Charter School

Level: High

Teachers: 63

Students: None

Teachers/Students: None

By race: Data not available

Male/Female: Data not available

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Beacon Academy of Nevada

Level: High

Teachers: 13

Students: 552

Teachers/Students: 1/42

By race: asian: 6
black: 154
hispanic: 262
white: 68
other: 62

Male/Female: 305/ 247

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Quest Academy Northwest

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 17

Students: 452

Teachers/Students: 1/26

By race: asian: 8
black: 219
hispanic: 133
white: 41
other: 51

Male/Female: 240/ 212

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Discovery Charter School HillPointe

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 16

Students: 404

Teachers/Students: 1/25

By race: asian: 13
black: 31
hispanic: 152
white: 158
other: 50

Male/Female: 180/ 224

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Somerset Academy Sky Pointe

Level: Other

Teachers: 98

Students: None

Teachers/Students: None

By race: Data not available

Male/Female: Data not available

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Imagine School Mountain View

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 7

Students: 679

Teachers/Students: 1/97

By race: asian: 40
black: 133
hispanic: 230
white: 179
other: 97

Male/Female: 337/ 342

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Doral Academy Red Rock

Level: Other

Teachers: 80

Students: None

Teachers/Students: None

By race: Data not available

Male/Female: Data not available

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Founders Academy of Las Vegas

Level: Other

Teachers: 36

Students: 940

Teachers/Students: 1/26

By race: asian: 43
black: 63
hispanic: 378
white: 362
other: 94

Male/Female: 440/ 500

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Amplus Durango

Level: Other

Teachers: 43

Students: 1662

Teachers/Students: 1/38

By race: asian: 350
black: 306
hispanic: 336
white: 503
other: 167

Male/Female: 797/ 865

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Mater Mountain Vista

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 21

Students: 1074

Teachers/Students: 1/51

By race: asian: 24
black: 90
hispanic: 845
white: 61
other: 54

Male/Female: 522/ 552

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Equipo Academy

Level: High

Teachers: 0

Students: 798

Teachers/Students: N/A/N/A

By race: asian: 3
black: 6
hispanic: 775
white: 9
other: 5

Male/Female: 404/ 394

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Futuro Academy Elementary

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 6

Students: 462

Teachers/Students: 1/77

By race: asian: 6
black: 45
hispanic: 374
white: 22
other: 15

Male/Female: 218/ 244

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Democracy Prep at Agassi High

Level: High

Teachers: 6

Students: 362

Teachers/Students: 1/60

By race: asian: 2
black: 244
hispanic: 106
white: 4
other: 6

Male/Female: 183/ 179

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 6

Students: 521

Teachers/Students: 1/86

By race: asian: 2
black: 380
hispanic: 118
white: 9
other: 12

Male/Female: 248/ 273

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle

Level: Middle

Teachers: 6

Students: 375

Teachers/Students: 1/62

By race: asian: 2
black: 253
hispanic: 103
white: 11
other: 6

Male/Female: 200/ 175

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Discovery Charter School Sandhill

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 5

Students: 89

Teachers/Students: 1/16

By race: asian: 2
black: 16
hispanic: 43
white: 19
other: 9

Male/Female: 43/ 46

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Leadership Academy of Nevada

Level: High

Teachers: 10

Students: 261

Teachers/Students: 1/24

By race: asian: 7
black: 18
hispanic: 65
white: 141
other: 30

Male/Female: 130/ 131

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Doral Academy Cactus

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 39

Students: 1001

Teachers/Students: 1/25

By race: asian: 155
black: 54
hispanic: 219
white: 413
other: 160

Male/Female: 484/ 517

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Coral Academy Tamarus

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 19

Students: 408

Teachers/Students: 1/21

By race: asian: 126
black: 30
hispanic: 91
white: 111
other: 50

Male/Female: 216/ 192

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Doral Academy West Pebble

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 34

Students: 995

Teachers/Students: 1/29

By race: asian: 222
black: 91
hispanic: 220
white: 311
other: 149

Male/Female: 481/ 514

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Doral Academy Fire Mesa

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 40

Students: 981

Teachers/Students: 1/24

By race: asian: 41
black: 83
hispanic: 406
white: 331
other: 120

Male/Female: 473/ 508

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 32

Students: 1023

Teachers/Students: 1/31

By race: asian: 146
black: 64
hispanic: 304
white: 344
other: 164

Male/Female: 521/ 502

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Nevada State High School Downtown

Level: High

Teachers: 0

Students: 65

Teachers/Students: N/A/N/A

By race: asian: 4
black: 12
hispanic: 43
white: 3
other: 3

Male/Female: 15/ 50

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Somerset Academy Lone Mountain

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 34

Students: 1012

Teachers/Students: 1/29

By race: asian: 28
black: 82
hispanic: 400
white: 394
other: 108

Male/Female: 519/ 493

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Mater Bonanza

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 29

Students: 1081

Teachers/Students: 1/36

By race: asian: 7
black: 71
hispanic: 941
white: 33
other: 29

Male/Female: 522/ 559

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Nevada State High School Summerlin

Level: High

Teachers: 0

Students: 157

Teachers/Students: N/A/N/A

By race: asian: 14
black: 24
hispanic: 53
white: 45
other: 21

Male/Female: 59/ 98

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Doral Academy Saddle

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 37

Students: 993

Teachers/Students: 1/26

By race: asian: 163
black: 87
hispanic: 240
white: 345
other: 158

Male/Female: 467/ 526

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Coral Academy Nellis AFB

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 33

Students: 905

Teachers/Students: 1/27

By race: asian: 35
black: 140
hispanic: 244
white: 364
other: 122

Male/Female: 474/ 431

Grad. Rate: None

Name: Coral Academy Centennial Hills

Level: Elementary

Teachers: 27

Students: 691

Teachers/Students: 1/25

By race: asian: 69
black: 54
hispanic: 205
white: 271
other: 92

Male/Female: 357/ 334

Grad. Rate: None

In Las vegas, NV, evaluating the educational landscape is crucial for families considering relocation. Here are seven key factors to consider when assessing neighborhood schools: 1. Teacher-to-Student Ratio: A lower ratio indicates more individualized attention for students, which can foster better learning outcomes. For instance, a 1:12 ratio suggests that teachers could more effectively cater to individual learning needs compared to schools with higher ratios. 2. Graduation Rates: High graduation rates are typically reflective of a school’s ability to support students through their educational journey, indicating strong academic and administrative frameworks. 3. Diversity in Schools: Schools with diverse student populations offer enriched cultural experiences and promote inclusivity. This diversity aids in preparing students for a global society and fosters a broad-minded community atmosphere. 4. School Budget and Resources: Adequate funding is crucial, influencing the quality of academic resources, facilities, and extracurricular opportunities available to students. A well-funded school is better positioned to offer comprehensive educational experiences. 5. Academic and Extracurricular Programs: Programs such as advanced coursework, sports, and arts are key to holistic student development. Evaluating these offerings can help align school choices with a child’s interests and strengths. 6. Safety and Environment: The safety of a school environment has direct implications on student well-being and learning efficiency. Factors such as campus security measures and the overall atmosphere are important considerations. 7. School Leadership and Vision: A school’s leadership and its educational philosophy can greatly affect the quality of education and the community sense within the school. Understanding the administrative vision is essential for assessing if the school's goals align with your values. Considering these factors, along with visiting schools and engaging with the community, will provide deeper insights and facilitate informed decisions, ensuring that the chosen educational path aligns with your family's priorities in Las vegas.