EDITH GAREHIME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edith Garehime 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 724 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 40 teachers, Edith Garehime 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.

Edith Garehime Elementary School, located in the Summerlin area of Las Vegas, is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Clark County School District. The school is named in honor of Edith Garehime, a dedicated educator who served the Las Vegas community for many years. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing core academic standards while encouraging social and emotional development in its diverse student population.

The school is recognized for its commitment to student achievement and community engagement. Beyond its standard curriculum, Garehime Elementary often incorporates extracurricular activities and programs aimed at enhancing student growth, such as arts, physical education, and technology integration. By maintaining a focus on a collaborative partnership between parents, staff, and the local neighborhood, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, upholding a long-standing tradition of academic focus within the Las Vegas Valley.

For more information, contact Edith Garehime Elementary School at (702) 799-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.