Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 89110

The 12 elementary schools located in zip code 89110 in Las Vegas, Nevada serve grades PK-5 or PK-8, with a mix of public and public charter schools. The schools vary in size, with student enrollments ranging from 404 to 1,105 students, and serve a predominantly low-income student population, with 10 out of the 12 schools having 100% of their students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

Among the standout schools in the area are Mater Bonanza, a public charter school with 1,105 students, a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, and math and reading proficiency rates above the state and district averages. Another high-performing school is Futuro Academy Elementary, a public charter school with strong academic performance and proficiency rates exceeding the state and district averages. Keller Charlotte & Jerry Elementary, a public school, also stands out with relatively high math and reading proficiency rates and a 3-star SchoolDigger rating.

However, the data also reveals significant challenges facing many of the schools in the 89110 zip code, including a uniformly high chronic absenteeism rate of 26.6%, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, while the charter schools generally outperform the traditional public schools in terms of academic proficiency, they also have higher student-teacher ratios and lower per-student spending. The high rates of poverty and chronic absenteeism present significant obstacles to student learning and achievement across the schools in this area, served by both the State Sponsored Charter Schools and the Clark County district.