LAURA DEARING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Laura Dearing Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 853 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, Laura Dearing Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Laura Dearing Elementary School is a public school located in the Paradise area of Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Clark County School District, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional learning, and community engagement. The faculty focuses on foundational literacy and numeracy skills while providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school.
Beyond its core academics, Laura Dearing Elementary emphasizes the development of the "whole child" through various school-wide initiatives and programs. The school prides itself on maintaining a strong partnership with families and the surrounding neighborhood to create a safe, stable atmosphere for its diverse student body. By integrating modern educational tools with traditional classroom instruction, the school strives to ensure that every student has the resources necessary to succeed and reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Laura Dearing Elementary School at (702) 799-7710 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) 799-7710
LAURA DEARING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 853 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clark County
- Total Students:
- 853
- Teachers:
- 47
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 853 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 60.4%
- Black or African American
- 23.8%
- White
- 7.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.3%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.4%
- Male
- 51.6%
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.