P A DISKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

P A Diskin 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 711 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 42 teachers, P A Diskin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

P.A. Diskin Elementary School is a public school located in the Spring Valley area of Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Clark County School District, the school is named in honor of Patricia A. Diskin, a dedicated educator and long-time administrator who was highly influential within the district. The school maintains a traditional academic focus while fostering a supportive community environment intended to prepare elementary-aged children for middle school success.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student development and its active role within the local neighborhood. It offers a standard rigorous curriculum supported by various programs designed to encourage literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. With a focus on inclusive learning, P.A. Diskin works to provide a stable foundation for a diverse student population, emphasizing the importance of character building alongside academic achievement in a safe, structured educational setting.

For more information, contact P A Diskin Elementary School at (702) 799-5930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4220 S. Ravenwood
Las Vegas, NV 89147
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P A DISKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 711 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
711
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 711 students

Hispanic/Latino
59.4%
White
13.8%
Black or African American
11.1%
Asian
7.6%
Two or more races
5.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.