Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Teach Las Vegas ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Teach Las Vegas ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
383 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#494 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
19:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
48%
45%
Black
18%
12%
White
21%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
7%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Teach Las Vegas's ranking?
Teach Las Vegas is ranked #494 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Teach Las Vegas?
383 students attend Teach Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Teach Las Vegas students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Teach Las Vegas offer ?
Teach Las Vegas offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Teach Las Vegas part of?
Teach Las Vegas is part of State Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Teach Las Vegas located?
Teach Las Vegas is located in the Rancho neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Rancho.
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