IMAGINE 100 ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE

Imagine 100 Academy of Excellence is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in North Las Vegas, NV with about 365 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 15 teachers, Imagine 100 Academy of Excellence has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Imagine 100 Academy of Excellence, located in North Las Vegas, is a public charter school that operates with a specialized focus on academic rigor, character development, and mentorship. Established in partnership with the 100 Black Men of Las Vegas, the school is deeply rooted in the philosophy that education should be holistic, emphasizing not only traditional core subjects but also leadership, civic responsibility, and life skills. The academy serves students in grades K-8, aiming to create a structured and supportive environment where high expectations for student achievement are balanced with personalized attention.

The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for high school success and beyond, often utilizing a "no-excuses" approach to foster discipline and academic focus. By integrating mentorship programs and community involvement, Imagine 100 Academy seeks to bridge the achievement gap for underserved populations in the North Las Vegas area. Their educational model prioritizes literacy and mathematics while encouraging students to cultivate traits such as perseverance, integrity, and respect, ultimately striving to mold them into well-rounded, contributing members of society.

For more information, contact Imagine 100 Academy of Excellence at (702) 636-2551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.