Laura Dearing Elementary School in Las Vegas, NV

About This School

Laura Dearing Elementary School is located in Las Vegas, NV and is one of 268 elementary schools in Clark County School District. It is a public school that serves 797 students in grades PK, K-5. more

Clark County School District District Spending

$8,044Per Pupil

The Clark County School District spends $8,044 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Clark County School District District

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Jerome Mack Middle School 0.5 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Hal Smith Elementary School 0.9 miles		1 2 3 4 5
George E Harris Elementary School 1 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Walter V Long Elementary School 1.2 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Will Beckley Elementary School 1.2 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades PK, K-5
Clark County School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Laura Dearing Elementary School
3046 South Ferndale
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7710
www.ccsd.net

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3 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 797

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Laura Dearing Elementary School had 76% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Nevada had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

Hispanic

66%

White

16%

Black

14%

Asian/Pacific Islander

3%

American Indian/Alaskan Native

1%

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17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Laura Dearing Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

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ANGELIQUE: I appreciate all the teachers and staff at this amazing school. My son is in Ms. Nelson and Ms. Tinoco's class rooms, he is excelling in all areas. Its such a gift to be taught another language at an early age, what an awesome experience and knowledge to carry on throughout the years. Thank you all !!! GO Dolphins!!!!

Submitted by a Parent on Mar 7, 2012

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ithink my school is the best school on earth because they have the best teachers and staff there i love my shool it is the best and i mayb some kids say that my school is dome but they dont know how my school is and i love my school

Submitted by a Teacher on Mar 21, 2011

this is an amazing school and very high tech

Submitted by a Current Student on Jul 20, 2010

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samantha: i am a student at laura dearing and i love it because most of the teachers speak both spanish and english and that is better to help students

Submitted by a Former Student on Jun 24, 2010

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About Las Vegas, NV

Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)

	Las Vegas	National
Median Household Income	$44,069	$44,512
Population Median Age	35	36
% of Homes With Kids	30%	31.4%
Average Household Size	2.66 persons	2.6
% Owning / % Renting	59% / 41%	66%/33%

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Laura Dearing Elementary School

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