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Enrollment
1,113
Elementary
DISTRICT 696 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STATE SPONSORED CHARTER SCHOOLS·NCES 320000100902
Mater Bonanza
4760 East Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89110 · (702) 478-8318 · Clark County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,113 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Nevada public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
39.0:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 34.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,113 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 76 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 112 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 112 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 113 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 112 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 127 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 126 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 123 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is 19% smaller than its 8th grade class (123).
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
52.3%
NV avg 45.8% . +13.1pp since 2023
Math
40.7%
NV avg 35.6% . +8.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.3% | 40.7% |
| 2023-24 | 39.2% | 32.0% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mater Bonanza
Mater Bonanza's state test result (35.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mater Bonanza this school | 1,113 | 100.0% | 35.8% |
| Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas | 1,103 | 100.0% | 45.2% |
| Ronzone Bertha Elementary School Las Vegas | 693 | 100.0% | 20.5% |
| Lincoln Elementary School N Las Vegas | 606 | 100.0% | 22.0% |
| Herron Fay Elementary School N Las Vegas | 575 | 100.0% | 33.5% |
| Griffith E W Elementary School Las Vegas | 608 | 100.0% | 23.2% |
Matched among Nevada elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mater Bonanza ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.8% | #161 of 367 | #111 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.7% | #164 of 388 ▲ 42 | #114 of 258 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #128 of 390 ▲ 65 | #92 of 259 ▲ 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,113 | #8 of 442 | #8 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 39.0:1 | #373 of 379 | #255 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.9% | #379 of 381 | #261 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #7 of 386 | #6 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +46.4% | #2 of 46 | #2 of 38 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,113
+42 (+4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
39.0:1
was 30.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,113 | 28.5 | 39.0:1 | 100% (1,113) |
| 2023-24 | 1,105 | 30 | 36.9:1 | 100% (1,105) |
| 2022-23 | 1,081 | 29.3 | 37.0:1 | 100% (1,081) |
| 2020-21 | 1,071 | 35 | 30.6:1 | 100% (1,071) |
| 2017-18 | 760 | 19 | 40.0:1 | 80% (610) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mater Bonanza.
About Mater Bonanza
Mater Bonanza is a large elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, administered by State Sponsored Charter Schools. Enrollment totals 1,113 students across pre-K through 8. On average, elementary schools in Nevada enroll around 480, and this school is 132% bigger than that mark.
State Sponsored Charter Schools has a total of 83 schools and 64,162 students, Mater Bonanza among them.
At Mater Bonanza, 91% of students are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 4% Black and 2% White. Census figures show Clark County is about 32% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Mater Bonanza scores 17%.
There are 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 39.0:1. The gap from the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada is 21.0 students per teacher. On the income side, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Mater Bonanza earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 57% of Nevada public elementary schools.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Mater Bonanza is 3.3 points above its prediction. Actual: 35.8%. Predicted: 32.5%.
In Clark County, home to about 2,329,548 people, median household income comes to about $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. There are 462 public schools in the county, enrolling about 360,225, Mater Bonanza among them.
Mater Bonanza's closest public school neighbor is Robison Dell H Middle School, about 0.3 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Mater Bonanza's average proficiency of 35.8% compares with 26.9% for its nearest scored neighbors.
In the federal locale system, Mater Bonanza is coded City: Large, for schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists Mater Bonanza as a charter school.
Enrollment rose 4% over 4 years, reaching 1,113 in 2024-25. The ratio was 30.6:1 in 2020-21 and 39.0:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools
- Mater Academy EastCombined · 2,492 students
- Somerset Academy LoseeCombined · 2,428 students
- Doral Academy Red RockCombined · 2,392 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada CadenceCombined · 2,370 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan CanyonCombined · 2,268 students
- Somerset Academy Sky PointeCombined · 2,172 students
Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,961 students
Nearby schools
- Robison Dell H Middle School0.3 mi · 626
- Edwards Elbert Elementary School0.4 mi · 535
- Futuro Academy Elementary0.7 mi · 473
- Earl Ira J Elementary School0.8 mi · 586
- Stanford Elementary School0.8 mi · 483
- Moore William K Elementary School0.8 mi · 497
Frequently asked questions
About Mater BonanzaHow large is Mater Bonanza?
Mater Bonanza enrolls approximately 1,113 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Mater Bonanza serve?
Mater Bonanza serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Mater Bonanza have?
Mater Bonanza employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 39.0:1.
How diverse is Mater Bonanza?
Mater Bonanza reports a student body of 2% White, 91% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Mater Bonanza?
Mater Bonanza is overseen by State Sponsored Charter Schools in Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.