Neal Joseph M ES

555 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Joseph M. Neal Elementary School, located in the Centennial Hills area of Las Vegas, serves as a neighborhood hub for students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. Part of the Clark County School District, the school is named in honor of Joseph M. Neal, a prominent local figure and educator known for his commitment to community service and advocacy. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, emphasizing both core academic development and social-emotional growth to prepare students for their future educational journeys.

Academically, Neal Elementary focuses on providing a balanced curriculum that aligns with state standards, often utilizing modern instructional tools and collaborative teaching strategies to engage a diverse student population. Beyond the classroom, the school encourages extracurricular involvement and strives to maintain strong partnerships with families and the surrounding community. By prioritizing a culture of safety, inclusivity, and high expectations, Joseph M. Neal Elementary aims to equip its students with the foundational skills and character traits necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

555

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Neal Joseph M ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	188
Hispanic	208
Black	88
Asian	20
Two or More	40
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	10

Hispanic
208 (37.5 %)
White
188 (33.9 %)
Black
88 (15.9 %)
Two or More
40 (7.2 %)
Asian
20 (3.6 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (1.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(702)799-2200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	555
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	451
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 72

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 101