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Coral Academy Tamarus

Public, Charter Grades K-4

7^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 379 Nevada Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Nevada elementary schools

Summary

Coral Academy Tamarus is a public charter elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 394 students from kindergarten to 4th grade. This high-performing school consistently outshines state and district averages, ranking among the top 10 elementary schools in Nevada for the past 5 years.

Coral Academy Tamarus boasts impressive academic achievements, with 78.3% of students proficient or better in mathematics and 86.4% in reading, far exceeding the state averages of 35.4% and 45.6%, respectively. The school's commitment to investing in its educational programs is evident in its increasing per-student spending, which has risen from $5,182 in 2018-2019 to $7,533 in 2021-2022. Compared to nearby public schools in the Clark County district, Coral Academy Tamarus significantly outperforms them in academic proficiency, with the highest-performing nearby school, Gehring Roger D Academy of Science & Technology Elementary, at 81.8% proficiency in mathematics.

While Coral Academy Tamarus has seen a rise in chronic absenteeism, reaching 26.6% in 2024-2025, it still performs better than the state average of 26.6% for that year. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 30.38% to 35.53% over the past 3 school years, suggesting a more socioeconomically diverse student population compared to the nearby public schools, which all had 100% of their students eligible for these programs. The school's higher student-teacher ratio, ranging from 21.4 to 28.1 over the past 3 years, may be a contributing factor to its strong academic performance.

390

Students ?

39.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$7,533

Per pupil spending ?

29.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8185 Tamarus St
Las Vegas, NV 89123

(702) 269-8512

District: State Sponsored Charter Schools

Racial breakdown:

Asian:

32.6%

White:

26.9%

Hispanic:

22.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2021 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Nevada average (82% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Nevada elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 39 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

District avg55%

Nevada avg41%

7^th of 379

Nevada public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▬ steady since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 38Elementary Schools in the State Sponsored Charter Schools

1^st of 12State Sponsored Charter Schools among Nevada districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	97.9	7 of 379	98.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.3	12 of 377	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	98.4	4 of 384	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	98.3	5 of 380	98.7%	★★★★★
2021	95.6	7 of 324	97.8%	★★★★★

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading86%+41 vs state

Mathematics78%+43 vs state

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Schools Near Coral Academy Tamarus

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)				SBAC Reading (2025)				SBAC Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Coral Academy Tamarus	Public, Charter	K-4	8185 Tamarus St	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 269-8512	390	10	39.0	29.2%	105 (26.9%)	26 (6.7%)	87 (22.3%)	127 (32.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	41 (10.5%)	97.9	7^th of 379 public elementary schools	98.2%		95.3	12^th of 377 public elementary schools	96.8%	5	81.7	75.0		78.3	84.9	88.0		86.4			$7,533	$986	$6,548
Beatty John R Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8685 Hidden Palms Pkwy	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5700	486	31	15.6	100.0%	129 (26.5%)	49 (10.1%)	200 (41.2%)	30 (6.2%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (4.1%)	57 (11.7%)	52.8	157^th of 379 public elementary schools	58.6%		52.2	151^st of 377 public elementary schools	59.9%	6	57.1	41.1	21.8	39.8	59.5	53.3	51.7	54.7	21.8	21.8	$11,895	$1,530	$10,365
Hill Charlotte Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	560 E Eldorado Ln	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5720	471	33	14.2	100.0%	104 (22.1%)	54 (11.5%)	220 (46.7%)	19 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.4%)	56 (11.9%)	68	103^rd of 379 public elementary schools	72.8%		69.9	96^th of 377 public elementary schools	74.5%	7	40.0	62.3	60.9	52.6	41.0	52.1	76.5	54.3	45.3	45.3	$12,950	$1,724	$11,226
Wiener Junior Louis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	450 E Eldorado Ln	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5760	423	29	14.5	100.0%	72 (17.0%)	74 (17.5%)	195 (46.1%)	28 (6.6%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.8%)	41 (9.7%)	22.2	285^th of 379 public elementary schools	24.8%		30.5	242^nd of 377 public elementary schools	35.8%	43	37.3	23.8	20.2	27.4	30.6	31.3	42.0	34.5			$12,778	$1,541	$11,237
Roberts Aggie Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	227 Charter Oak St	Henderson	89074	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1320	464	32	14.5	100.0%	105 (22.6%)	48 (10.3%)	217 (46.8%)	28 (6.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.0%)	51 (11.0%)	24.4	270^th of 379 public elementary schools	28.8%		23.9	276^th of 377 public elementary schools	26.8%	6	37.5	23.3	17.7	25.8	41.6	29.8	41.7	37.7			$12,726	$1,793	$10,933
Cox David M Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	280 Clark Dr	Henderson	89074	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-5730	460	28	16.4	100.0%	145 (31.5%)	43 (9.3%)	179 (38.9%)	22 (4.8%)	5 (1.1%)	9 (2.0%)	57 (12.4%)	78.8	65^th of 379 public elementary schools	82.8%		80.1	58^th of 377 public elementary schools	84.6%	7	58.3	53.1	55.4	55.5	61.6	63.2	63.5	62.8	35.1	35.1	$11,970	$1,148	$10,822
Gehring Roger D Academy of Science & Technology Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1155 E Richmar Ave	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-6899	648	37	17.5	100.0%	151 (23.3%)	122 (18.8%)	188 (29.0%)	105 (16.2%)	5 (0.8%)	13 (2.0%)	64 (9.9%)	98.8	2^nd of 379 public elementary schools	99.5%		99.2	2^nd of 377 public elementary schools	99.5%		84.1	85.1	76.0	81.8	84.1	84.1	83.0	83.7	69.0	69.0	$11,012	$2,044	$8,968
Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1050 E Gary Ave	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1350	541	38	14.2	100.0%	98 (18.1%)	60 (11.1%)	231 (42.7%)	63 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.7%)	69 (12.8%)	51.3	166^th of 379 public elementary schools	56.2%		35	218^th of 377 public elementary schools	42.2%	52	39.7	50.6	38.3	42.4	46.9	45.3	67.7	54.3	16.1	16.1	$11,139	$1,508	$9,631
Barber Shirley A Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2002 Dave Street	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5915	784	47	16.6	100.0%	112 (14.3%)	142 (18.1%)	321 (40.9%)	48 (6.1%)	4 (0.5%)	47 (6.0%)	110 (14.0%)	63	118^th of 379 public elementary schools	68.9%		56.6	136^th of 377 public elementary schools	63.9%	18	52.6	52.3	40.8	48.5	50.3	58.4	60.5	56.4	23.3	23.3	$11,200	$1,624	$9,576
Hummel John R Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9800 Placid St	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-6810	585	37	15.8	100.0%	76 (13.0%)	87 (14.9%)	220 (37.6%)	51 (8.7%)	1 (0.2%)	55 (9.4%)	95 (16.2%)	22.6	282^nd of 379 public elementary schools	25.6%		29.4	247^th of 377 public elementary schools	34.5%	35	32.0	31.0	24.4	29.1	35.0	33.6	33.6	34.1			$11,890	$1,712	$10,179

Frequently Asked Questions about Coral Academy Tamarus

How many students attend Coral Academy Tamarus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 390 students attended Coral Academy Tamarus.

Is Coral Academy Tamarus a good school?

Yes! Coral Academy Tamarus is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 7^th of 379 Nevada elementary schools.

What district is Coral Academy Tamarus in?

State Sponsored Charter Schools

What is the racial makeup of Coral Academy Tamarus?

Students at Coral Academy Tamarus are 33% Asian, 27% White, 22% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 7% African American, 1% Pacific Islander.

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