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Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary

Elementary School · State Sponsored Charter Schools

1201 W Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Charter

Enrollment

533

Student-Teacher

106.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#335 of 691

In Las Vegas

#148 of 302

public schools

In district

#54 of 75

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary

6.4/10

Elementary School in Las Vegas · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Democracy Prep at Agassi High

6.5/10

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Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle

6.0/10

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About Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools. Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary serves approximately 533 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 106.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #335 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary runs 106.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.03 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.8% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.7% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.1 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-12.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment1.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio106.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,980
Chronic Absenteeism44.5%

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary — Students at Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 14.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 27.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 8 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
20.8%
ELA
24.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.

How Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary Compares

See how Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in NV
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
1.4/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
107:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.5%

Location

1201 W Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Prep ES (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hoggard Mabel ES (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Democracy Prep at Agassi High Las Vegas 0.0 mi 6.5
Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle Las Vegas 0.0 mi 6.0
Kelly Matt ES Las Vegas 0.2 mi 4.0
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy Las Vegas 0.2 mi 2.2
Booker Kermit R Sr ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.9
West Preparatory Institute J-SHS Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.8
West Prep ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 8.3
Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas 0.6 mi 8.1
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology ES N. Las Vegas 0.7 mi 3.6
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology MS N. Las Vegas 0.7 mi 4.5
Williams Wendell ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 3.9
Fitzgerald H P ES N. Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.5
Mackey Jo ES N. Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.4
Mackey Jo MS North Las Vegas 1.1 mi 8.5
Hoggard Mabel ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.7
Gilbert CVT ES N. Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.2
The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.9
Desert Rose HS N. Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.5
Veterans Tribute CTA HS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.4
Advanced Technologies Academy HS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,848

Median Home Value

$263,100

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

26,440

College Educated

10.6%

Homeownership

32.5%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

28.3%

Median Age

32.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary

What grades does Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary serve?

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary?

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 533 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary is 106.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary rank in NV?

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary ranks #335 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary a Title I school?

No, Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary?

100.0% of students at Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
40 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
533
Student-Teacher Ratio
106.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.5%

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