Other / mixed grade configuration · Henderson, NV

Pinecrest Academy Virtual

Federal NCES profile for Pinecrest Academy Virtual, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320000100976Charter school
147 students enrolled

Enrollment

147

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

23.1%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

-70% vs state

What stands out at Pinecrest Academy Virtual

Pinecrest Academy Virtual is a mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Henderson, Nevada, enrolling 147 students.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 23.1% free-meal eligibility runs 70% below the Nevada average.

Enrollment of 147 puts it in the smaller third of Nevada schools by headcount.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (38%) and White (38%) (diversity index 69/100).

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 Henderson's public schools, it stands alongside Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence (2,370 students): Pinecrest Academy Virtual 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 Pinecrest Academy Virtual.

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 Pinecrest Academy Virtual compares

Pinecrest Academy Virtual on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 23.1% ▼ 70% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 147 top 82% - -

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

147
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible - 70% 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.
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.

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 38.4%
White 37.7%
Two or More 12.3%
African American 6.8%
Asian 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Pinecrest Academy Virtual is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for State-Sponsored Charter Schools, which includes Pinecrest Academy Virtual.

$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 Pinecrest Academy Virtual Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Pinecrest Academy Virtual'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 other schools in Henderson

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other 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

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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 Pinecrest Academy Virtual

How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Virtual?

Pinecrest Academy Virtual has 147 students enrolled. It is a public school in Henderson, NV.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pinecrest Academy Virtual?

23.1% of students at Pinecrest Academy Virtual are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pinecrest Academy Virtual?

The largest demographic group at Pinecrest Academy Virtual is Hispanic or Latino at 38.4% of enrollment, in Henderson, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.

What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?

Besides Pinecrest Academy Virtual, 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.

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