Very Good
#12 of 77 private schools in NV
Top 14% of private schools
Greater Las Vegas Academy
Elementary School
6531 ANNIE OAKLEY DR, Henderson, NV 89014
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nevada private schools
#12 of 77
In Henderson
#3 of 10
public schools
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Greater Las Vegas Academy
Elementary School in Henderson · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Greater Las Vegas Academy
Greater Las Vegas Academy is a private elementary school in Henderson, NV. Greater Las Vegas Academy serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Greater Las Vegas Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #12 of 77 private schools in NV.
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 55 students, Greater Las Vegas Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Greater Las Vegas Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Greater Las Vegas Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Greater Las Vegas Academy compares to 49 public schools serving similar grades in Henderson, NV
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greater Las Vegas Academy (this school) | 7.5 |
| Mack Nate ES | 8.3 |
| Silver Sands Montessori | 4.0 |
| McDoniel Estes M ES | 9.1 |
| White Thurman Academy of the Arts MS | 8.0 |
| Cox David M ES | 8.2 |
| Gibson James ES | 8.2 |
| Treem Harriet ES | 8.0 |
| Thorpe Jim ES | 5.8 |
| Coral Academy Windmill | 8.2 |
| Roberts Aggie ES | 5.3 |
| Sports Leadership and Management Academy | 6.6 |
| Greenspun Barbara & Hank JHS | 6.1 |
| Bartlett Selma F ES | 7.6 |
| Twitchell Neil C ES | 8.2 |
| Vanderburg John ES | 9.0 |
| Kesterson Lorna J ES | 7.9 |
| Somerset Academy Stephanie | 8.4 |
| Brown Hannah Marie ES | 7.1 |
| Miller Bob MS | 7.8 |
| Coral Academy Eastgate | 7.9 |
Showing 20 of 49 schools. View all schools in Henderson
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NV
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6531 ANNIE OAKLEY DR, Henderson, NV 89014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greater Las Vegas Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McDoniel Estes M ES (rated 9.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mack Nate ES (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gibson James ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Henderson | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| SUNSET MONTESSORI COMMUNITY Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | — |
| Mack Nate ES Henderson | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| STRONG GENERATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Tomiyasu Bill Y ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| J.O.Y. ACADEMY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| GREEN VALLEY METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Henderson | 1.4 mi | — |
| GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Southeast Career Technical Academy HS Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Silver Sands Montessori Henderson | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Del Sol Academy of Performing Arts HS Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.1 |
| McDoniel Estes M ES Henderson | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Gibson James ES Henderson | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Cox David M ES Henderson | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| French Doris ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Coral Academy Windmill Henderson | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| White Thurman Academy of the Arts MS Henderson | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Harmon Harley ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,130
Median Home Value
$415,300
Median Rent
$1,629/mo
Population
42,138
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
50.4%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
38.7
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| TRIAD SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.5 |
| Early Childhood ES Las Vegas, NV | 7.6 |
| Hillside Elementary School Sparks, NV | 7.4 |
| NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.6 |
| CANDIL HALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Las Vegas, NV | 7.2 |
| Lund Elementary Lund, NV | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greater Las Vegas Academy
What grades does Greater Las Vegas Academy serve?
Greater Las Vegas Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Greater Las Vegas Academy?
Greater Las Vegas Academy has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greater Las Vegas Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Greater Las Vegas Academy is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Greater Las Vegas Academy rank in NV?
Greater Las Vegas Academy ranks #12 of 77 private schools in NV.
What is Greater Las Vegas Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Greater Las Vegas Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Greater Las Vegas Academy a private school?
Yes, Greater Las Vegas Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Greater Las Vegas Academy a religious school?
No, Greater Las Vegas Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 405-7323
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