Sheila R. Tarr Elementary School

9400 West Gilmore Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129 | (702) 799-6710
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 624
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 624 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2009

Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 9400 W. Gilmore Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89129
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: 624
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 328 (52.6%)
  • Females: 296 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (3.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 144 (23.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 167 (26.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Sheila R. Tarr Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian61.0%
Black9214.7%
Asian436.9%
Hispanic9915.9%
White38461.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Sheila R. Tarr Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten91.4%
Kindergarten8713.9%
1st Grade10817.3%
2nd Grade10617.0%
3rd Grade12019.2%
4th Grade10717.1%
5th Grade8713.9%
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Sheila R. Tarr Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 06, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I have been very pleased with the education my daughter has received. It takes the parents participation as well as the schools, in order for a child to receive the education they are entitled to.
  • Reviewed by Former Student on April 30, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this is the best school i have gone to.
    you should pick this school because it's fun.

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