Other / mixed grade configuration · N Las Vegas, NV

Cahlan Marion Es

Federal NCES profile for Cahlan Marion Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000074
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cahlan Marion Es earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Nevada schools.

#2 of 29
schools in N Las Vegas · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
small classes for Nevada
98.9%
free-lunch eligible

Cahlan Marion Es has class sizes smaller than 87% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cahlan Marion Es ranks #2 of 29 schools in N Las Vegas, NV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-46 students YoY

Cahlan Marion Es shrank from 569 students in 2022-23 to 523 in 2023-24 (-8.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-46 students YoY 320006000074 · N Las Vegas, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD

479 enr · 13.7:1 · 98.9% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)

Cahlan Marion Es shrank from 569 students in 2022-23 to 523 in 2023-24 (-8.1%). Teacher FTE lost 35.0 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Cahlan Marion Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cahlan Marion Es reports 479 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Cahlan Marion Es compares

Cahlan Marion 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 13.7:1 ▼ 33% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.9% ▲ 29% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 479 top 54% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
479
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.9%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
13.7:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 13% in Nevada - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
47.0%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 80.2%
African American 10.6%
White 4.8%
Two or More 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.2, Cahlan Marion 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 Cahlan Marion 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 Cahlan Marion Es's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clark County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in N Las Vegas

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Cahlan Marion Es

How many students attend Cahlan Marion Es?

Cahlan Marion Es has 479 students enrolled. It is a public school in N Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 569 (2022-23) → 523 (2023-24), down 46.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cahlan Marion Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Cahlan Marion Es is 13.7:1, which is 33% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 13% 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 Cahlan Marion Es?

98.9% of students at Cahlan Marion Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cahlan Marion Es?

The largest demographic group at Cahlan Marion Es is Hispanic or Latino at 80.2% of enrollment, in N Las Vegas, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cahlan Marion Es?

Cahlan Marion Es has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cahlan Marion Es rank among schools in N Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Cahlan Marion Es ranks #2 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 Cahlan Marion 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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