How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Discovery Charter School Sandhill | Mater Academy East |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Las Vegas, NV | Las Vegas, NV |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | other |
| Enrollment | 117 | 2,492 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.8:1 | 43.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 1.1% | 93.4% |
| Charter School | Yes | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Discovery Charter School Sandhill | Mater Academy East |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $8,822 | $8,822 |
| District | STATE-SPONSORED CHARTER SCHOOLS | STATE-SPONSORED CHARTER SCHOOLS |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Discovery Charter School Sandhill | Mater Academy East |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22.2% | 2.6% |
| African American | 14.5% | 10.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50.4% | 82.0% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 10.3% | 3.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Discovery Charter School Sandhill | Mater Academy East |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 3 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 117:1 | 1246:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 59.8% | 6.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 28 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.