Nevada Prep Charter School

Nevada Prep Charter School, a mid-sized K-5 school in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by State Sponsored Charter Schools, enrolls 416 students, covering grades K through 8.

State Sponsored Charter Schools runs 83 schools in total, collectively educating 64,162 students. Nevada Prep Charter School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Nevada Prep Charter School reports that 61% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 25% Black, 8% White, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Nevada Prep Charter School lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 37.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Nevada Prep Charter School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Mountain View ES, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Nevada Prep Charter School operates from an outer-ring location. Nevada Prep Charter School is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Nevada Prep Charter School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.