Manuel J. Cortez Elementary School

4245 East Tonopah Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89115 | (702) 799-2180
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 660
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 660 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4245 E. Tonopah Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89115
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Clark School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,044
  • Graduation Rate: 49.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 6.2%
  • Students Per Teacher: 20.0
  • Enrolled Students: 307,059

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 660
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 351 (53.2%)
  • Females: 309 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (4.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 541 (82.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 573 (86.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Manuel J. Cortez Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black11417.3%
Asian142.1%
Hispanic50075.8%
White314.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Manuel J. Cortez Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten71.1%
Kindergarten15223.0%
1st Grade12819.4%
2nd Grade10115.3%
3rd Grade9915.0%
4th Grade9414.2%
5th Grade7912.0%
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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