Elementary school (grades K-5) · Las Vegas, NV

Nv Rise Academy Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Nv Rise Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320000100917Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nv Rise Academy Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#18 of 23
elementary schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
367
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Nv Rise Academy Charter School ranks #18 of 23 elementary schools in Las Vegas, NV.

Enrollment

367

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

100.0%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

+30% vs state

What stands out at Nv Rise Academy Charter School

Nv Rise Academy Charter School is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 367 students.

Economic need is high: 100.0% of students qualify for free meals, 30% above the Nevada average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 367 puts it in the smaller third of Nevada schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 733 Nevada schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 142 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Nevada schools statewide, it ranks #135, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (61%) and African American (19%) (diversity index 58/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 65.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding State-Sponsored Charter Schools spends $7,800 per pupil, 53% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 15.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Las Vegas's elementary schools, it stands alongside Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas (1,534 students): Nv Rise Academy Charter School is smaller than that campus by headcount.

State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students) and Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students) alongside Nv Rise Academy Charter School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Nv Rise Academy Charter School compares

Nv Rise Academy Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 30% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 367 top 66% - -

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

367
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
65.1%
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
$7,800
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,454
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
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 61.3%
African American 19.3%
Two or More 7.4%
White 4.6%
Asian 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.7, Nv Rise Academy Charter School is about as mixed as the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for State-Sponsored Charter Schools, which includes Nv Rise Academy Charter School.

$7,800
Per student
-53%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-53%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
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.

How Nv Rise Academy Charter School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mater Academy East Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Somerset Academy Losee Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Doral Academy Red Rock Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Nv Rise Academy Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

State-Sponsored Charter Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Las Vegas

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Nv Rise Academy Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Nv Rise Academy Charter School

How many students attend Nv Rise Academy Charter School?

Nv Rise Academy Charter School has 367 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Las Vegas, NV.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nv Rise Academy Charter School?

100.0% of students at Nv Rise Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nv Rise Academy Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Nv Rise Academy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 61.3% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nv Rise Academy Charter School?

Nv Rise Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Nv Rise Academy Charter School rank among elementary schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Nv Rise Academy Charter School ranks #18 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.

Is Nv Rise Academy Charter School a good school?

Nv Rise Academy Charter School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?

Besides Nv Rise Academy Charter School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 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

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