EXPLORE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Explore Knowledge Academy Charter Elementary is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 476 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 17 teachers, Explore Knowledge Academy Charter Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.

Explore Knowledge Academy (EKA) is a tuition-free public charter school in Las Vegas serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The academy distinguishes itself through a project-based learning model, which focuses on hands-on experiences and interdisciplinary study rather than traditional textbook-heavy instruction. By emphasizing "real-world" application, EKA aims to foster critical thinking, collaboration, and creativity, encouraging students to take an active role in their own educational development.

The school is well-regarded for its tight-knit community atmosphere and its commitment to a holistic approach to student growth. In addition to core academic subjects, EKA places significant value on technology integration, physical education, and the arts, ensuring a well-rounded curriculum. As a charter school, it maintains a unique focus on parental involvement and small-group instruction, creating a supportive environment designed to cater to diverse learning styles while preparing students for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Explore Knowledge Academy Charter Elementary at (702) 730-2933 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.