Mater Mountain Vista

3445 Mountain Vista Street
Las Vegas, NV 89121

www.matermountainvista.org/

Charter School 1,103 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Mater Academy Mountain Vista is a public charter school located in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students in grades K-8. As part of the wider Mater Academy network, the school operates with a mission to provide a high-quality, tuition-free education that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and college readiness. The school is known for its structured environment and focus on preparing students for the academic challenges of high school and beyond, utilizing a curriculum that often integrates technology and data-driven instruction to monitor student progress.

Beyond core academics, the school fosters a supportive community culture that encourages parent involvement and civic responsibility. Mater Academy Mountain Vista prides itself on maintaining high expectations for all students while providing the necessary resources—such as extracurricular activities and academic support programs—to help them succeed. By prioritizing both intellectual growth and personal accountability, the school aims to create a learning environment where diverse students can thrive and develop the skills needed to become productive members of society.

1,103

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

46.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mater Mountain Vista
Demographic	Student Count
White	56
Hispanic	917
Black	69
Asian	22
Two or More	28
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	10

Hispanic
917 (83.1%)
Black
69 (6.3%)
White
56 (5.1%)
Two or More
28 (2.5%)
Asian
22 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
10 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	State Sponsored Charter Schools
Phone:	(702)485-2400
Website:	http://www.matermountainvista.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	1,103
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	46.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,103
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 54

Kindergarten 106

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 112

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 112

Grade 5 111

Grade 6 128

Grade 7 128

Grade 8 128

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mater Mountain Vista
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	54
Kindergarten	106
Grade 1	112
Grade 2	112
Grade 3	112
Grade 4	112
Grade 5	111
Grade 6	128
Grade 7	128
Grade 8	128

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mater Mountain Vista
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	563	51%
Male	540	49%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)