Sports Leadership and Management Academy

Sports Leadership and Management Academy is an all-grades campus of sprawling scale in Henderson, Nevada, operated by State Sponsored Charter Schools, teacheing 1,898 students in grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 76% above the state mean of about 1,078.

Sports Leadership and Management Academy is one of 83 schools operated by State Sponsored Charter Schools, a district that works with 64,162 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Sports Leadership and Management Academy reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 60%. Beyond that, the school logs 14% Black, 11% White, 10% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 30.1:1. The state averages around 22.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Sports Leadership and Management Academy tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.6%.

Zooming out to the county, 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 roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Sports Leadership and Management Academy is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Cowan Academic Center J-SHS, roughly 0.8 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Sports Leadership and Management Academy. On composite proficiency, Sports Leadership and Management Academy comes 3rd of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 31.5%.

Sports Leadership and Management Academy operates from an inner-city location. Sports Leadership and Management Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Sports Leadership and Management Academy's enrollment has edged up 157% since 2018, when it stood at 738 (now 1,898). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 29% to 11%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 38.8:1 in 2018 to 30.1:1 today.

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