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#158 of 691 schools in NV

Top 23% in state

Leadership Academy of Nevada

High School · State Sponsored Charter Schools · Las Vegas, NV

A State Sponsored Charter Schools charter high school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

CharterVirtual

7495 West Azure Drive Suite #120, Las Vegas, NV 89130

  • Math 27% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 49% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.2% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.3% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College Readiness9.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.2:1
District spending per student$7,980
Chronic Absenteeism3.2%

Students at Leadership Academy of Nevada score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency27%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency49%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 14 points since 2020, to 38% in 2025, across a 9-year record (2017–2025).

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
27%
ELA
49%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2017-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)

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

Based on 14 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Leadership Academy of Nevada sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,599

Median home value

$391,300

Median rent

$1,620/mo

College educated

23.1%

Homeownership

72.2%

Poverty rate

10.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Nevada State High School NorthwestCharter · enrollment unverified6.111–120.4 mi122Compare →
Northwest Career-technical Academy HSEnrollment path unverified7.49–120.8 mi1,883Compare →
Somerset Academy Sky PointeCharter · enrollment unverified7.4K–121.3 mi2,152Compare →
Coral Academy Sandy RidgeCharter · enrollment unverified7.98–12Not available867Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Schools in district
81
Rank in district
#32 of 75
District spending per student
$7,980NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Leadership Academy of Nevada is listed in State Sponsored Charter Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Leadership Academy of Nevada

Leadership Academy of Nevada is a public high school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools, serving approximately 277 students in grades 6th-12th with a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #158 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Leadership Academy of Nevada

What grades does Leadership Academy of Nevada serve?

Leadership Academy of Nevada serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Leadership Academy of Nevada?

Leadership Academy of Nevada has an enrollment of approximately 277 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Academy of Nevada?

The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Academy of Nevada is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leadership Academy of Nevada rank in NV?

Leadership Academy of Nevada ranks #158 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Leadership Academy of Nevada's MySchoolScout rating?

Leadership Academy of Nevada has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Leadership Academy of Nevada?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Leadership Academy of Nevada has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Leadership Academy of Nevada a charter school?

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

Is Leadership Academy of Nevada a Title I school?

No, Leadership Academy of Nevada is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
277
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.2%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 89130)
35,152
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
42.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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