Sandy Valley ES

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1420 E. Pearl Ave.
Sandy Valley, NV 89019
120 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Sandy Valley Elementary School, located at 1420 E. Pearl Ave. in Sandy Valley, Nevada, serves as a vital educational anchor for this remote, rural community situated about 50 miles southwest of Las Vegas. As part of the Clark County School District, the school is designed to provide a foundational education to students in a geographically isolated area, often acting as a focal point for local families and community engagement.

The school environment typically emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere, allowing for more individualized attention due to the smaller student population characteristic of rural schools in the region. By offering essential K-5 programming, Sandy Valley Elementary strives to provide its students with the academic and social tools necessary to succeed, ensuring that residents of this desert community have access to public education without the need for long daily commutes to larger urban centers.
120
Total Students
10.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    64 (53.3 %)
  • White
    43 (35.8 %)
  • Two or More
    10 (8.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (1.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.8 %)
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)723-5344
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 120
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 118
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 17
Kindergarten 12
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 16
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 19
Grade 5 23
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Goodsprings ES
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
2 Students
385 W San Pedro Ave
Goodsprings, NV 89019 (9.9 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th