- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 56.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Las Vegas, NV
Doral Academy Cactus
Federal NCES profile for Doral Academy Cactus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320000100888Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Doral Academy Cactus earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Nevada schools.
- #6 of 23
- elementary schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 25.6:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 15.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Doral Academy Cactus has class sizes larger than 86% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Doral Academy Cactus ranks #6 of 23 elementary schools in Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: State-Sponsored Charter Schools · Nevada
NCES ID 320000100888 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Doral Academy Cactus held near 999 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 320000100888 · Las Vegas, NV Elementary · MID · CHARTER
998 enr · 25.6:1 · 15.7% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Mater Academy East (2,492 students)
Doral Academy Cactus held near 999 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Doral Academy Cactus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mater Academy
Mater Academy East
2,492 students
- Somerset Acade
Somerset Academy Losee
2,428 students
- Doral Academy
Doral Academy Red Rock
2,392 students
- Pinecrest Acad
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence
2,370 students
- Pinecrest Acad
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon
2,268 students
- This school
Doral Academy Cactus
998 students
What this shows Doral Academy Cactus reports 998 students on the CCD universe file.
How Doral Academy Cactus compares
Doral Academy Cactus held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 25.6:1 | ▲ 25% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.7% | ▼ 80% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 998 | top 17% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.6:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
998
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 80% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
25.6:1
students per teacher
- 25% above state mean
Top 86% in Nevada - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$7,980
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 998 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 35.1%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6%
Asian 17.8%
Two or More 15.1%
African American 4.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Largest group: White at 35.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 75.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 75.4, Doral Academy Cactus is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for State-Sponsored Charter Schools reports $7,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Doral Academy Cactus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mater Academy East | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Somerset Academy Losee | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Doral Academy Red Rock | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Doral Academy Cactus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,428
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 2,392
- Students per teacher
- 29.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 2,370
- Students per teacher
- 30.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,268
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar elementary schools in Las Vegas
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
Standard public school
1,534 students 43.8:1 students per teacher
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose
Standard public school
1,029 students 32.2:1 students per teacher
Doral Academy Saddle
Standard public school
997 students 26.9:1 students per teacher
Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
Standard public school
996 students 25.5:1 students per teacher
Doral Academy Fire Mesa
Standard public school
993 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
Doral Academy West Pebble
Standard public school
990 students 29.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~998 students)
Frequently asked questions about Doral Academy Cactus
How many students attend Doral Academy Cactus?
Doral Academy Cactus has 998 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 1,001 (2022-23) → 999 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Cactus?
The student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Cactus is 25.6:1, which is 25% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 63% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Doral Academy Cactus?
15.7% of students at Doral Academy Cactus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Doral Academy Cactus?
The largest demographic group at Doral Academy Cactus is White at 35.1% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Doral Academy Cactus?
Doral Academy Cactus has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Doral Academy Cactus rank among elementary schools in Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Doral Academy Cactus ranks #6 of 23 elementary 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 elementary schools in Las Vegas on the city page.
What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?
Besides Doral Academy Cactus, State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students), Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students), and Doral Academy Red Rock (2,392 students). See the State-Sponsored Charter Schools district page for the complete list.