Other / mixed grade configuration · Las Vegas, NV

Cunningham Cynthia Es

Federal NCES profile for Cunningham Cynthia Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000381
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cunningham Cynthia Es earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.

#46 of 198
schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
16.7:1
students per teacher
98.0%
free-lunch eligible

Cunningham Cynthia Es has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cunningham Cynthia Es ranks #46 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV.

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

-60 students YoY

Cunningham Cynthia Es shrank from 692 students in 2022-23 to 632 in 2023-24 (-8.7%).

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

-60 students YoY 320006000381 · Las Vegas, NV Other · MID · TRAD

601 enr · 16.7:1 · 98.0% lunch · RII 34

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

Cunningham Cynthia Es shrank from 692 students in 2022-23 to 632 in 2023-24 (-8.7%). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Cunningham Cynthia Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cunningham Cynthia Es reports 601 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 Cunningham Cynthia Es compares

Cunningham Cynthia 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 16.7:1 ▼ 19% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.0% ▲ 28% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 601 top 37% - -

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

16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
601
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible - 28% 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
16.7:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 36% in Nevada - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
73.0%
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
4
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 45.9%
African American 30.9%
Two or More 7.5%
White 6.8%
Asian 6.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 45.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.9, Cunningham Cynthia Es is more 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 Cunningham Cynthia 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 Cunningham Cynthia 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 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 Cunningham Cynthia Es

How many students attend Cunningham Cynthia Es?

Cunningham Cynthia Es has 601 students enrolled. It is a public school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 692 (2022-23) → 632 (2023-24), down 60.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cunningham Cynthia Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Cunningham Cynthia Es is 16.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 6% 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 Cunningham Cynthia Es?

98.0% of students at Cunningham Cynthia Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cunningham Cynthia Es?

The largest demographic group at Cunningham Cynthia Es is Hispanic or Latino at 45.9% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cunningham Cynthia Es?

Cunningham Cynthia Es has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Cunningham Cynthia Es rank among schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Cunningham Cynthia Es ranks #46 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Las Vegas on the city page.

What other schools are in Clark County School District?

Besides Cunningham Cynthia 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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