Serving 905 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Coral Academy Nellis Afb ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 905 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Coral Academy Nellis Afb ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Coral Academy Nellis Afb's student population of 905 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
905 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Coral Academy Nellis Afb ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Coral Academy Nellis Afb is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#226 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
27%
44%
Black
16%
12%
White
40%
28%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Coral Academy Nellis Afb's ranking?
Coral Academy Nellis Afb is ranked #226 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Coral Academy Nellis Afb often compared to?
Coral Academy Nellis Afbis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Academy North Las Vegas by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Coral Academy Nellis Afb?
905 students attend Coral Academy Nellis Afb.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Coral Academy Nellis Afb students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coral Academy Nellis Afb?
Coral Academy Nellis Afb has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Coral Academy Nellis Afb offer ?
Coral Academy Nellis Afb offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Coral Academy Nellis Afb part of?
Coral Academy Nellis Afb is part of State-Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
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