DORAL ACADEMY CACTUS
Doral Academy Cactus is a public charter elementary school that is part of the State Sponsored Charter Schools school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 997 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, Doral Academy Cactus has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
Doral Academy of Nevada, Cactus Campus, is a tuition-free public charter school located in the Mountain’s Edge community of Las Vegas. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school is part of the broader Doral Academy network, which is well-regarded in Nevada for its rigorous academic standards and focus on college readiness. The campus operates under a philosophy that emphasizes high expectations, structured learning environments, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and families to foster both academic and personal development.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Doral Academy Cactus is known for integrating performing arts and extracurricular activities into the student experience. The school aims to create a well-rounded educational environment by encouraging student participation in sports, clubs, and various elective programs that promote character building and leadership skills. By prioritizing a data-driven instructional approach and a disciplined classroom atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its middle school students for success in high-performing local high schools and beyond.
For more information, contact Doral Academy Cactus at (702) 960-7500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
http://www.doralcactus.org/
DORAL ACADEMY CACTUS is a public Charter school in Las Vegas, NV with about 997 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- School status:
- New
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Nevada Department of Education - District:
- State Sponsored Charter Schools
- Total Students:
- 997
- Teachers:
- 41
- 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 997 students
- White
- 53.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.0%
- Two or more races
- 12.8%
- Asian
- 9.5%
- Black or African American
- 4.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.5%
- Male
- 47.5%
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.