Other / mixed grade configuration · Las Vegas, NV

Miller Sandy Searles Es

Federal NCES profile for Miller Sandy Searles Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000588
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Miller Sandy Searles Es earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Nevada schools.

#55 of 198
schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
15.9:1
small classes for Nevada
98.4%
free-lunch eligible

Miller Sandy Searles Es has class sizes smaller than 71% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Miller Sandy Searles Es ranks #55 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV.

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

-74 students YoY

Miller Sandy Searles Es shrank from 668 students in 2022-23 to 594 in 2023-24 (-11.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-74 students YoY 320006000588 · Las Vegas, NV Other · MID · TRAD

589 enr · 15.9:1 · 98.4% lunch · RII 33

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

Miller Sandy Searles Es shrank from 668 students in 2022-23 to 594 in 2023-24 (-11.1%). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Miller Sandy Searles Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Miller Sandy Searles Es reports 589 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 Miller Sandy Searles Es compares

Miller Sandy Searles 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 15.9:1 ▼ 22% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.4% ▲ 28% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 589 top 38% - -

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

15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
589
Bigger than 72% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.4%
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
15.9:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 29% in Nevada - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.7%
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 589 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 75.4%
White 9.0%
African American 9.0%
Two or More 3.4%
Asian 2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 75.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.3, Miller Sandy Searles Es is less 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 Miller Sandy Searles 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 Miller Sandy Searles 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 Miller Sandy Searles Es

How many students attend Miller Sandy Searles Es?

Miller Sandy Searles Es has 589 students enrolled. It is a public school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 668 (2022-23) → 594 (2023-24), down 74.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Miller Sandy Searles Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Miller Sandy Searles Es is 15.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 1% 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 Miller Sandy Searles Es?

98.4% of students at Miller Sandy Searles Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miller Sandy Searles Es?

The largest demographic group at Miller Sandy Searles Es is Hispanic or Latino at 75.4% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Miller Sandy Searles Es?

Miller Sandy Searles Es has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (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 Miller Sandy Searles Es rank among schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Miller Sandy Searles Es ranks #55 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 Miller Sandy Searles 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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