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

Teach Las Vegas

Federal NCES profile for Teach Las Vegas, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320000100963Charter school
0/100100/10045/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Teach Las Vegas earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#2 of 23
elementary schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
56.0%
free-lunch eligible
332
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Teach Las Vegas ranks #2 of 23 elementary schools in Las Vegas, NV.

Enrollment

332

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Free-lunch eligible

56.0%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

-27% vs state

What stands out at Teach Las Vegas

Teach Las Vegas is a higher-need, mid-sized charter elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 332 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 56.0% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 332 puts it in the smaller third of Nevada schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 733 scored Nevada schools.

16.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

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.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Las Vegas's elementary schools, it stands alongside Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas (1,534 students): Teach Las Vegas 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 Teach Las Vegas.

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 Teach Las Vegas compares

Teach Las Vegas on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 56.0% ▼ 27% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 332 top 70% - -

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

332
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
56.0%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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
2
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

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.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for State-Sponsored Charter Schools, which includes Teach Las Vegas.

$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 Teach Las Vegas 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 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 Teach Las Vegas'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 Teach Las Vegas'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 Teach Las Vegas

How many students attend Teach Las Vegas?

Teach Las Vegas has 332 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Las Vegas, NV.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Teach Las Vegas?

56.0% of students at Teach Las Vegas are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Teach Las Vegas?

Teach Las Vegas has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical 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 Teach Las Vegas rank among elementary schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Teach Las Vegas ranks #2 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 Teach Las Vegas a good school?

Teach Las Vegas earns 45/100 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 Teach Las Vegas, 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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