Coral Academy Nellis AFB

Coral Academy Nellis AFB is a substantial primary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by State Sponsored Charter Schools. The school works with 902 students in grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 88% bigger than the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 480 students.

Across the 83 schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools (64,162 students total), Coral Academy Nellis AFB accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Coral Academy Nellis AFB reports that the largest single group is White at 34%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 30% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, 14% Black, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Coral Academy Nellis AFB has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 28.2:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Clark County (around 93%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coral Academy Nellis AFB sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.1%; this one delivers 41.7%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Clark County shows median household income runs about $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Coral Academy Nellis AFB is one.

Manch J E ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Coral Academy Nellis AFB at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 21.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area. Coral Academy Nellis AFB is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Coral Academy Nellis AFB has grew 25%, going from 722 students in 2018 to 902 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 49% to 34%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 36.1:1 in 2018 to 28.2:1 today.

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