Elementary · Nevada

Strong Start Academy

CharterFree meals for all

Strong Start Academy, a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada: grades k–4, 216 students, 16.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of State Sponsored Charter Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
216
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Students per teacher
16.6
Grades
K–4
Elementary

More students per teacher than 51% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 16.5 · 428 schools compared

More students per teacher than 71% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 87% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 496 · 438 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Nevada's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Nevada: 46%

56%proficient

+6.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 74% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 43% · 407 elementary schools compared

48 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Nevada: 35%

60%proficient

+13.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 87% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 36% · 408 elementary schools compared

47 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–4
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with State Sponsored Charter Schools.

Location

Address
310 S 9th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone
(702)463-0222
City or town
Las Vegas

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Park John S ESFree meals for all
Pre-K–555117.231%27%
Hollingsworth Howard ESFree meals for all
Pre-K–551720.728%23%
Crestwood ESFree meals for all
Pre-K–555117.239%35%
Innovations Int'l Charter ESCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–536515.937%36%
Hewetson Halle ESFree meals for all
Pre-K–557417.926%21%
Sunrise Acres ESFree meals for all
Pre-K–549615.526%21%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 320000100974