Doral Academy Cactus

9025 West Cactus Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178

www.doralcactus.org/

Charter School 1,001 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Doral Academy of Nevada, Cactus Campus, is a tuition-free public charter school located in the Mountain’s Edge community of Las Vegas. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school is part of the broader Doral Academy network, which is well-regarded in Nevada for its rigorous academic standards and focus on college readiness. The campus operates under a philosophy that emphasizes high expectations, structured learning environments, and a strong partnership between educators, students, and families to foster both academic and personal development.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Doral Academy Cactus is known for integrating performing arts and extracurricular activities into the student experience. The school aims to create a well-rounded educational environment by encouraging student participation in sports, clubs, and various elective programs that promote character building and leadership skills. By prioritizing a data-driven instructional approach and a disciplined classroom atmosphere, the school strives to prepare its middle school students for success in high-performing local high schools and beyond.

1,001

Total Students

39.9

Full-Time Teachers

25.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Doral Academy Cactus
Demographic	Student Count
White	413
Hispanic	219
Black	54
Asian	155
Two or More	141
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	18

White
413 (41.3 %)
Hispanic
219 (21.9 %)
Asian
155 (15.5 %)
Two or More
141 (14.1 %)
Black
54 (5.4 %)
Pacific Islander
18 (1.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	STATE-SPONSORED CHARTER SCHOOLS
Phone:	(702)960-7500
Website:	http://www.doralcactus.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,001
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	149
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 97

Grade 1 104

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 112

Grade 5 112

Grade 6 124

Grade 7 121

Grade 8 123

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Doral Academy Cactus
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1	104
Grade 2	104
Grade 3	104
Grade 4	112
Grade 5	112
Grade 6	124
Grade 7	121
Grade 8	123

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Doral Academy Cactus
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	517	51.6%
Male	484	48.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)