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#60 of 691 schools in NV

Top 9% in state

Doral Academy Saddle

Elementary School · State Sponsored Charter Schools

9625 West Saddle Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89147

Charter

Enrollment

995

Student-Teacher

26.2:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#60 of 691

In Las Vegas

#25 of 302

public schools

In district

#8 of 75

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Doral Academy Saddle

8.6/10

Elementary School in Las Vegas · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.3/10

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About Doral Academy Saddle

Doral Academy Saddle is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools. Doral Academy Saddle serves approximately 995 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Doral Academy Saddle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #60 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Doral Academy Saddle show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.3
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Doral Academy Saddle runs 26.2:1 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.

Doral Academy Saddle 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 Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change+1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.6% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73.8% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+29 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+25.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,980
Chronic Absenteeism17.2%

Doral Academy Saddle — Students at Doral Academy Saddle score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.4% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 66.3% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 14 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2017
Math
49%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
51%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
51%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
66%
2025
Math
64.6%
ELA
73.8%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Doral Academy Saddle Compares

See how Doral Academy Saddle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
92th percentile in NV
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
4.2/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9625 West Saddle Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89147

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Doral Academy Saddle may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Goolsby Judy & John L ES (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Piggott Academy ES (rated 9.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Abston Sandra B ES (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Hayes Keith C & Karen W ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 8.3
Abston Sandra B ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 8.9
Bendorf Patricia A ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 4.5
Lawrence Clifford J JHS Las Vegas 1.1 mi 5.1
Christensen M J ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 6.9
WATER OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.8 mi
Fertitta Victoria MS Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.4
Ober D'Vorre & Hal ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 5.1
SPRINGSTONE LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.0 mi 5.8
ALEXANDER DAWSON SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.8 mi 7.4
Bryan Roger M ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 7.4
MESIVTA OF LAS VEGAS Las Vegas 2.1 mi
Rogers Lucille S ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 7.1
FAITH LUTHERAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.2 mi 5.7
Batterman Kathy L ES Las Vegas 2.4 mi 8.6
Goolsby Judy & John L ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 9.1
Piggott Academy ES Las Vegas 2.6 mi 9.0
BISHOP GORMAN HIGH SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.5 mi 4.0
BRILLIANT CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.2 mi 7.1
BRILLIANT CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.2 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,025

Median Home Value

$376,900

Median Rent

$1,732/mo

Population

56,108

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

51.4%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

39.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Doral Academy Saddle

What grades does Doral Academy Saddle serve?

Doral Academy Saddle serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Doral Academy Saddle?

Doral Academy Saddle has an enrollment of approximately 995 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Saddle?

The student-teacher ratio at Doral Academy Saddle is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Doral Academy Saddle rank in NV?

Doral Academy Saddle ranks #60 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Doral Academy Saddle's MySchoolScout rating?

Doral Academy Saddle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Doral Academy Saddle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Doral Academy Saddle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Doral Academy Saddle a charter school?

Yes, Doral Academy Saddle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Doral Academy Saddle a Title I school?

No, Doral Academy Saddle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Doral Academy Saddle?

26.4% of students at Doral Academy Saddle 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
72 Very Walkable
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
995
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.2%

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