- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 56.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Henderson, NV
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence
Federal NCES profile for Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320000100825Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada.
- #30 of 33
- schools in Henderson · Resource Index
- 27
- Resource Index · Lower
- 30.8:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 28.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence has class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence ranks #30 of 33 schools in Henderson, NV.
School address
District: State-Sponsored Charter Schools · Nevada
NCES ID 320000100825 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+90 students YoY
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence held near 2,299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+90 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 77.0 → 74.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+90 students YoY 320000100825 · Henderson, NV Other · LARGE · CHARTER
2,370 enr · 30.8:1 · 28.9% lunch · RII 27
Nearest enrollment peer: Mater Academy East (2,492 students)
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence held near 2,299 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+90 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 77.0 → 74.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence 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
- This school
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence
2,370 students
- Pinecrest Acad
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon
2,268 students
- Somerset Acade
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
2,172 students
What this shows Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence reports 2,370 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence compares
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence 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 | 30.8:1 | ▲ 50% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.9% | ▼ 62% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,370 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30.8:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,370
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 62% 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
30.8:1
students per teacher
- 50% above state mean
Top 93% in Nevada - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
25.6%
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
$7,980
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 1185 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
203
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 40.2%
Hispanic or Latino 34.2%
Two or More 10.1%
Asian 7.4%
African American 5.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 40.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.2, Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
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 Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mater Academy East | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Somerset Academy Losee | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Doral Academy Red Rock | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Somerset Academy Sky Pointe | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence'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
- 2,268
- Students per teacher
- 28.7:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 2,172
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar other schools in Henderson
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon
Standard public school
2,268 students 28.7:1 students per teacher
Sports Leadership and Management Academy
Standard public school
1,898 students 45.2:1 students per teacher
Coral Academy Cadence
Standard public school
1,673 students 37.2:1 students per teacher
Ellis Robert & Sandy Es
Standard public school
909 students 19.8:1 students per teacher
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Standard public school
872 students 28.1:1 students per teacher
Stevens Josh Es
Standard public school
819 students 18.2:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~2,370 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence?
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence has 2,370 students enrolled. It is a public school in Henderson, NV. CCD year-over-year: 2,209 (2022-23) → 2,299 (2023-24), nearly flat (+90).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence?
The student-teacher ratio at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence is 30.8:1, which is 50% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence?
28.9% of students at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence?
The largest demographic group at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence is White at 40.2% of enrollment, in Henderson, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence?
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence rank among schools in Henderson?
By Resource Investment Index, Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence ranks #30 of 33 schools in Henderson, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Henderson on the city page.
What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?
Besides Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence, 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.