Mater Academy East
Public school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Las Vegas, Nevada
Mater Academy East in Las Vegas, Nevada enrolled 2,492 students in 2024-25 with 53.2 full-time teachers, 46.8 students per teacher against the Nevada median of 26.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 35% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 23% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Nevada: 43.5% and 29.6%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 31% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 20%
1,903 students in 2022-23, 2,373 students in 2023-24, 2,492 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 44.5 to 53.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1,903 | 44.5 | 42.8 |
| 2023-24 | 2,373 | 47.0 | 50.5 |
| 2024-25 | 2,492 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
46.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 94 of every 100 Nevada schools of this kind
Among the 18 Nevada schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 26.1; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
3 AP courses and one counselor per 786 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mater Academy East enrolled 1,572 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 11 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses3
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 786 of the 1,572 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions11
- Chronically absent31.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
82.0% of students were Hispanic, 10.6% Black, 3.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic82.0%
- Black10.6%
- Two or more races3.2%
- White2.6%
- Asian0.9%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- American Indian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Mater Academy East scored proficient or above: 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 across Nevada. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Nevada, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 35% | 56% | 43.5% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 23% | 41% (2021-22) | 29.6% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Schools of this kind in Las Vegas
7 public schools of this kind in Las Vegas report 2024-25 enrollment; Mater Academy East is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mater Academy East | 2,492 | 46.8 | 100.0% |
| Doral Academy Red Rock | 2,392 | 27.3 | 20.1% |
| Somerset Academy Sky Pointe | 2,172 | 20.9 | 21.4% |
| Amplus Durango | 1,761 | 31.8 | 23.5% |
| Founders Academy of Las Vegas | 1,215 | 32.8 | 25.1% |
| Stewart Helen J | 123 | 4.9 | 100.0% |
| Miller John F | 102 | 4.4 | 99.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Mater Academy East
- Miller John FThe nearest public school of this kind, 3.7 miles away: 102 students, 4.4 per teacher (2024-25).3.7 mi
- Stewart Helen JThe next nearest public school of this kind, 4.2 miles away: 123 students, 4.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.2 mi
- Compare Mater Academy East with Miller John FStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much State-Sponsored Charter Schools spends per student$7,980 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$7,980
- The largest public schools in NevadaMater Academy East is the largest of 22 Nevada schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#1 of 22
- Nevada schools by students per teacher46.8 students per teacher here against the Nevada median of 26.1 for schools of this kind.46.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Mater Academy East
How many students attend Mater Academy East?
2,492 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,903 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Las Vegas, NV.What is the student-teacher ratio at Mater Academy East?
46.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Nevada median for schools of this kind is 26.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Mater Academy East a Title I school?
Mater Academy East ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Mater Academy East do on state tests?
The students tested at Mater Academy East scored proficient or above: 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 23% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 across Nevada. Nevada's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Mater Academy East in?
State-Sponsored Charter Schools, NCES district ID 3200001. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320000100955 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.