Enrollment
1,305
Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Elementary school (grades K-5) NCES 320000100895 Charter school
Legacy Traditional School North Valley — North Las Vegas, NV
Federal NCES profile for Legacy Traditional School North Valley, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 10/100.
👥 Class size 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: State-Sponsored Charter Schools · Nevada
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
36:1
vs 22.6:1 Nevada avg
+59% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
44.7%
vs 76.8% Nevada avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Legacy Traditional School North Valley compares with Nevada and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
PlainSchools publishes the actual federal measurements — enrollment, staffing, demographics, discipline, and finance — straight from the NCES Common Core of Data, CRDC, and F-33 surveys. No composite rating, no opinion-based score on top. You get the same raw numbers researchers and policymakers use, with benchmarks, spending context, and equity indicators computed from the same federal datasets. Full methodology linked below.
What this school's NCES data tells you
Legacy Traditional School North Valley reports 1,305 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 36:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 59% above the Nevada state mean of 22.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 126% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 44.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 42% below the Nevada average and 14% below the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 41.8% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding State-Sponsored Charter Schools spends $8,822 per pupil district-wide, below the Nevada average of $18,421 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 2.6% from local sources (property taxes), 81.7% from the state, and 15.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Legacy Traditional School North Valley compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Nevada state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 36:1 | ▲ 59% | 22.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.7% | ▼ 42% | 76.8% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 1,305 | top 89% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
44.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 42% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
36:1
students per teacher
— 59% above state mean
Top 94% in Nevada — lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1 — larger class loads than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is stretched relative to enrollment.
Engagement
41.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$8,822
per pupil, district-wide
— below Nevada avg of $18,421
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 1,305 Top 89% in Nevada — larger than 11% of 742 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 38.0
Students per teacher 36:1 +59% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 44.7% -42% vs state
NCES ID 320000100895
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 47.8%
African American 22.8%
White 13.0%
Two or More 9.9%
Asian 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 41.8%
In-school suspensions 1
Out-of-school suspensions 9
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for State-Sponsored Charter Schools, which includes Legacy Traditional School North Valley.
$8,822
Per student
-52%
vs Nevada
Avg $18,421
-55%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 2.6%
State 81.7%
Federal 15.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 43.3:1
- Enrollment
- 2,428
- Students per teacher
- 27.2:1
- Enrollment
- 2,392
- Students per teacher
- 28.9:1
- Enrollment
- 2,370
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Enrollment
- 2,268
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
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Civica Academy
Standard public school
1,074 students 95.9:1 students per teacher
Somerset Academy North Las Vegas
Standard public school
764 students 27.6:1 students per teacher
Educator & family resources
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Understanding NCES data
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Choose a school district
Eight signals that matter more than the overall ranking number.
How schools are funded
Title I, F-33, state aid formulas and what per-pupil spending really means.
Chronic absenteeism
Why missing 10% of school matters and how it varies by district.
Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
What CRDC suspension and expulsion records do and don't reveal.
Frequently asked questions about Legacy Traditional School North Valley
How many students attend Legacy Traditional School North Valley?
Legacy Traditional School North Valley has 1,305 students enrolled. It is a elementary school in North Las Vegas, NV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Legacy Traditional School North Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Traditional School North Valley is 36:1, which is 59% higher than the Nevada average of 22.6:1 and 126% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Legacy Traditional School North Valley?
44.7% of students at Legacy Traditional School North Valley are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Legacy Traditional School North Valley?
The largest demographic group at Legacy Traditional School North Valley is Hispanic or Latino at 47.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in North Las Vegas, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Legacy Traditional School North Valley?
Legacy Traditional School North Valley has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.