ZEPHYR COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Zephyr Cove Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Douglas school district, located in Zephyr Cove, NV with about 178 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 12 teachers, Zephyr Cove Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Zephyr Cove Elementary School, located at 226 Warrior Way in Zephyr Cove, Nevada, is a public school serving students in the Douglas County School District. Situated in the scenic Lake Tahoe basin, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. As the local elementary school for the Zephyr Cove area, it plays a central role in the neighborhood, often emphasizing the importance of school spirit and local engagement through its identity as the "Warriors."

Academically, the school typically focuses on providing a balanced curriculum that meets state standards while leveraging its unique mountain location to offer students a connection to the natural environment. The faculty and staff are generally dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. By combining traditional educational practices with a strong sense of community pride, Zephyr Cove Elementary aims to prepare its students for their transition to middle school and beyond, all while maintaining the small-town charm reflective of its lakeside setting.

For more information, contact Zephyr Cove Elementary School at (775) 588-4574 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.