Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES

784 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Sheila R. Tarr Elementary School is a public school located in the Summerlin-area of Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Clark County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically focuses on building strong foundations in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while incorporating programs that encourage student engagement and community involvement.

The school is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, providing a localized community feel for families in the 89129 zip code. Sheila R. Tarr Elementary is recognized for its efforts to provide a well-rounded educational experience, often utilizing district-wide curriculum standards to ensure students are prepared for their transition to middle school. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student growth, the school aims to be a cornerstone for its neighborhood, prioritizing the success and well-being of its diverse student body.

784

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
Demographic	Student Count
White	257
Hispanic	301
Black	78
Asian	56
Two or More	84
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	7

Hispanic
301 (38.4 %)
White
257 (32.8 %)
Two or More
84 (10.7 %)
Black
78 (9.9 %)
Asian
56 (7.1 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

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)799-6710
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	784
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	690
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 123

Grade 1 126

Grade 2 123

Grade 3 124

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 124

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	40
Kindergarten	123
Grade 1	126
Grade 2	123
Grade 3	124
Grade 4	124
Grade 5	124

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	400	51%
Male	384	49%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)