HAL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Hal Smith 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 931 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 54 teachers, Hal Smith Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Hal Smith Elementary School is a public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Clark County School District. The school is situated on East Desert Inn Road and operates with a mission to foster academic achievement and personal growth within a supportive learning environment. Like many schools in the district, it focuses on foundational education in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while encouraging social-emotional development.

The school serves a diverse student population and plays an active role in the surrounding local community. By utilizing district-wide curriculum standards, Hal Smith Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school by emphasizing critical thinking and character building. The campus provides various resources and programs designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom, striving to create a safe and structured environment that meets the educational needs of its neighborhood families.

For more information, contact Hal Smith Elementary School at (702) 799-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5150 E. Desert Inn Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89122
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HAL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 931 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
931
Teachers:
54
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
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 931 students

Hispanic/Latino
46.6%
Black or African American
32.9%
White
9.7%
Two or more races
7.0%
Asian
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.