Reid Harry ES

Clark County
300 Michael Wendell Way
Searchlight, NV 89046
13 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Harry Reid Elementary School, located in the small, historic town of Searchlight, Nevada, serves as the primary educational hub for the local rural community. As part of the Clark County School District, the school is named in honor of the former U.S. Senator and Nevada native, Harry Reid. Due to the remote nature of Searchlight, the school plays a vital role in the town's social fabric, providing a close-knit learning environment for students in a region characterized by its desert landscape and mining history.

The school is notable for its isolated setting, situated approximately 60 miles south of Las Vegas. Because of its small population, Harry Reid Elementary typically offers a personalized educational experience with smaller class sizes compared to the larger urban schools within the district. The facility serves as a focal point for families in the area, offering a traditional elementary curriculum while maintaining the unique identity of a small-town school in the Silver State.
13
Total Students
4.0
Full-Time Teachers
3.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    11 (84.6%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (7.7%)
  • Two or More
    1 (7.7%)
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)297-1224
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 13
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 3.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 13
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
Kindergarten 2
Grade 1 4
Grade 2 3
Grade 4 1
Grade 5 3
Gender Ratio