Vegas Verdes ES

710 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Vegas Verdes Elementary School, located in the central Las Vegas area, serves a diverse student population as part of the Clark County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. With a commitment to inclusivity, the faculty and staff focus on meeting the unique needs of each student to prepare them for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Vegas Verdes places a strong emphasis on building a collaborative community that involves parents, teachers, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes various resources and extracurricular opportunities to engage students, encouraging them to be active participants in their own education. By promoting a culture of respect and responsibility, Vegas Verdes aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students feel safe, challenged, and motivated to achieve their full potential.

710

Total Students

41.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Vegas Verdes ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	34
Hispanic	532
Black	86
Asian	25
Two or More	27
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
532 (74.9%)
Black
86 (12.1%)
White
34 (4.8%)
Two or More
27 (3.8%)
Asian
25 (3.5%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.6%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clark County
Phone:	(702)799-5960
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	710
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	695
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 55

Kindergarten 100

Grade 1 95

Grade 2 119

Grade 3 109

Grade 4 112

Grade 5 120