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Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs

6151 W. Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146 · (702) 431-6260 · Clark County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
Enrollment
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 696 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
30.8:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 34.0:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
277 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 85%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten7326%
Grade 17627%
Grade 25219%
Grade 35118%
Grade 4259%

This year's kindergarten class (73) is 192% larger than its 4th grade class (25).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
4316%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
13649%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
4617%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
249%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
269%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
13850%
Female
13950%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs→Coral Academy Windmill→Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Based on grade levels within State Sponsored Charter Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
64.0%
NV avg 45.8% . +9.9pp since 2023
Math
61.3%
NV avg 35.6% . +7.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2564.0%61.3%
2023-2454.1%54.1%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NV schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
58.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+25.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 26 points, placing it in Nevada's top 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 Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs's state test result (58.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs this school277100.0%58.4%
Kahre Marc Elementary School
Las Vegas
372100.0%35.9%
Kim Frank Elementary School
Las Vegas
430100.0%34.1%
Wiener Jr Louis Elementary School
Las Vegas
423100.0%31.7%
Gray R Guild Elementary School
Las Vegas
351100.0%34.1%
Anderson Elementary
RENO
319100.0%19.6%
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 Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
58.4%#26 of 367#17 of 250
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.3%#45 of 388
▲ 20
#29 of 258
▲ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
64.0%#64 of 390
▲ 34
#47 of 259
▲ 24
Enrollment
ranked largest first
277#360 of 442#257 of 276
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
30.8:1#362 of 379#248 of 261
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
69.1%#105 of 381#103 of 262
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#314 of 386#241 of 260
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.

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25277930.8:1100% (277)
2023-24186537.2:154% (101)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs.

About Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs is a low-enrollment elementary school serving families in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school serves 277 students in kindergarten through 4 in 2024-25. The average among elementary schools in Nevada is roughly 480 students; this school is 42% smaller than that.

The 83 schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools enroll 64,162 students altogether, Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs among them.

Enrollment at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 49%. Other reported shares: 17% Black, 16% White, 9% multiracial, and 9% Asian. That compares with about 32% Hispanic among all Clark County residents. By the diversity index, Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs comes in at 69%.

The school reported 9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 30.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Nevada average 18.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 100%.

Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs is 25.9 points above expectations on state tests, given its student poverty level, placing it in the top 10% in Nevada.

Across Clark County, median household income is about $76,472, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The public schools of Clark County number 462 and enroll about 360,225.

The closest public school to Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs is Nevada State High School Summerlin, about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs as a charter school.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs
District
State Sponsored Charter Schools
Address
6151 W. Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146
Phone
(702) 431-6260
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
277
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
30.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
277 (100%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
320000100990
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs
What is the total enrollment at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs?
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs enrolls approximately 277 students in grades KG-04.
Is Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs have?
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 30.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs?
Student demographics at Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs are roughly 16% White, 49% Hispanic, 17% Black, 9% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs in?
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs is part of State Sponsored Charter Schools.
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