Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten, Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 304 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy's student population of 304 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 191% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
304 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-24%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
24%
44%
Black
61%
12%
White
4%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Dance
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
American Sign Language, Spanish Club
American Sign Language, Spanish Club
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Notes
- We are an Early Learning Academy, we are a full-day, curriculum-based, tuition-free program, committed to making a difference in our community Early Education is the key to a better tomorrow. We have a three-year-old program, a 4-year-old program, and Kindergarten.
Profile last updated: 04/09/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NV state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NV state average).
How many students attend Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy?
304 students attend Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy?
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy offer ?
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy part of?
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy located?
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy is located in the West Las Vegas neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in West Las Vegas.
School Reviews
5 4/12/2024
Great school, kids are so well prepared for the rest of their schooling years. Super supportive staff and it''s a full-day school; they take Spanish classes, ASL and dance classes. Thank you Rainbow Dreams!
5 2/26/2018
I love the climate and dedication of the staff, the jump through all kinds of hoop to serves the children.
5 1/17/2015
I love Rainbow Dreams Academy. They set high standard for the teacher, the students and the patent.
Thank you Rainbow Dreams!!!!!
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