Other / mixed grade configuration · Mesquite, NV

Virgin Valley Es

Federal NCES profile for Virgin Valley Es, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000110
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
33
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Virgin Valley Es earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Mesquite · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
16.8:1
students per teacher
98.8%
free-lunch eligible

Virgin Valley Es has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Virgin Valley Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Mesquite, NV.

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

+44 students YoY

Virgin Valley Es grew from 569 students in 2022-23 to 613 in 2023-24 (+7.7%).

Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+44 students YoY 320006000110 · Mesquite, NV Other · MID · TRAD

621 enr · 16.8:1 · 98.8% lunch · RII 43

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

Virgin Valley Es grew from 569 students in 2022-23 to 613 in 2023-24 (+7.7%). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 33.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Virgin Valley Es in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Virgin Valley Es reports 621 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 Virgin Valley Es compares

Virgin Valley Es is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.8:1 ▼ 18% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.8% ▲ 29% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 621 top 35% - -

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

16.8:1
Leaner classes than 32% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
621
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.8%
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
16.8:1
students per teacher - 18% below state mean
Top 37% in Nevada - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.0%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 28 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 53.1%
White 39.3%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.1, Virgin Valley Es is about as mixed as 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 Virgin Valley 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 Virgin Valley 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

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 Virgin Valley Es

How many students attend Virgin Valley Es?

Virgin Valley Es has 621 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mesquite, NV. CCD year-over-year: 569 (2022-23) → 613 (2023-24), up 44.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Virgin Valley Es?

The student-teacher ratio at Virgin Valley Es is 16.8:1, which is 18% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 7% 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 Virgin Valley Es?

98.8% of students at Virgin Valley Es are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Virgin Valley Es?

The largest demographic group at Virgin Valley Es is Hispanic or Latino at 53.1% of enrollment, in Mesquite, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Virgin Valley Es?

Virgin Valley Es has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Virgin Valley Es rank among public schools in Mesquite?

By Resource Investment Index, Virgin Valley Es ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Mesquite, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Clark County School District?

Besides Virgin Valley 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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