MATER ACADEMY MOUNTAIN VISTA
Mater Academy Mountain Vista is a public charter elementary school that is part of the State Sponsored Charter Schools school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 996 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Mater Academy Mountain Vista has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
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.
For more information, contact Mater Academy Mountain Vista at (702) 485-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 485-2400
MATER ACADEMY MOUNTAIN VISTA is a public Charter school in Las Vegas, NV with about 996 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Nevada Department of Education - District:
- State Sponsored Charter Schools
- Total Students:
- 996
- Teachers:
- 39
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 996 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MATER ACADEMY MOUNTAIN VISTA is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 75.5%
- White
- 10.2%
- Black or African American
- 9.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.