Eldorado Prep (Closed 2016)

1139 N. Linn Ln.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 181 students in grades 6-8, Eldorado Prep ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was higher than the Nevada state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 66%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
181 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NV)
(13-14)
60-64%
58%
(13-14)
50-54%
66%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
18:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
6%
Hispanic
(15-16)
89%
42%
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Black
(15-16)
4%
10%
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White
(15-16)
6%
34%
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Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(15-16)
1%
6%
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n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Eldorado Prep and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eldorado Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eldorado Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NV state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% NV state average).
How many students attend Eldorado Prep?
181 students attend Eldorado Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Eldorado Prep students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eldorado Prep?
Eldorado Prep has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Eldorado Prep offer ?
Eldorado Prep offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Eldorado Prep part of?
Eldorado Prep is part of Clark County School District.

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