Virgin Valley ES

621 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Virgin Valley Elementary School, located in Mesquite, Nevada, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clark County School District. Situated at 200 Woodbury Lane, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. It plays a central role in the local Mesquite community, focusing on core curriculum development, literacy, and social-emotional growth to prepare its young students for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Virgin Valley Elementary is characterized by a strong sense of community engagement, often reflecting the unique small-town atmosphere of Mesquite while operating under the resources and standards of the larger Clark County district. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education. By providing a safe and structured environment, the school aims to cultivate both academic excellence and character development in its diverse student body.

621

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Virgin Valley ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	244
Hispanic	330
Black	7
Asian	5
Two or More	30
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
330 (53.1%)
White
244 (39.3%)
Two or More
30 (4.8%)
Black
7 (1.1%)
Asian
5 (0.8%)
American Indian
4 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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)346-5761
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	621
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	615
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 41

Kindergarten 99

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 92

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 98