Other / mixed grade configuration · Las Vegas, NV

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es

Federal NCES profile for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000511
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.

#37 of 198
schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
16.6:1
students per teacher
98.7%
free-lunch eligible

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es ranks #37 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV.

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

-18 students YoY

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es held near 766 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-18 students YoY 320006000511 · Las Vegas, NV Other · MID · TRAD

696 enr · 16.6:1 · 98.7% lunch · RII 35

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

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es held near 766 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es reports 696 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es compares

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es 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 16.6:1 ▼ 19% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.7% ▲ 29% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 696 top 28% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
696
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.7%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 36% in Nevada - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
25.1%
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
$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 696 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.6%
White 31.6%
Two or More 12.2%
African American 9.8%
Asian 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.1, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es is more 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es

How many students attend Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es?

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es has 696 students enrolled. It is a public school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 784 (2022-23) → 766 (2023-24), nearly flat (-18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es is 16.6:1, which is 19% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 6% 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es?

98.7% of students at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es?

The largest demographic group at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es is Hispanic or Latino at 38.6% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es?

Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es rank among schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Es ranks #37 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies 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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