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Very Good

#147 of 691 schools in NV

Top 21% in state

Mater Bonanza

Elementary School · State Sponsored Charter Schools

4760 East Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89110

Charter

Enrollment

1,105

Student-Teacher

38.1:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#147 of 691

In Las Vegas

#63 of 302

public schools

In district

#30 of 75

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Mater Bonanza

7.8/10

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

Robison Dell H MS

4.8/10

0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Edwards Elbert ES

5.9/10

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About Mater Bonanza

Mater Bonanza is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools. Mater Bonanza serves approximately 1,105 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 38.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mater Bonanza has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Mater Bonanza show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.3
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Mater Bonanza runs 38.1:1 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.

Mater Bonanza 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+1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.7% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.3% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio38.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,980
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Mater Bonanza — Students at Mater Bonanza score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

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 26.8% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 38.0% (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
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
40.7%
ELA
52.3%

* 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 Mater Bonanza Compares

See how Mater Bonanza performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
79th percentile in NV
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
38:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

Location

4760 East Bonanza Road, Las Vegas, NV 89110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mater Bonanza may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Heard Lomie G ES (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Miller Sandy Searles ES (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Futuro Academy Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Robison Dell H MS Las Vegas 0.3 mi 4.8
Edwards Elbert ES Las Vegas 0.4 mi 5.9
Earl Ira J ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.5
Futuro Academy Elementary Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.4
Moore William K ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.2
Stanford ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 6.3
Diaz Ruben P ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.4
Keller Charlotte & Jerry ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.3
Equipo Academy Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.1
Rundle Richard ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.6
Heard Lomie G ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 8.9
Lynch Ann ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 3.4
Monaco Mario C & JoAnne MS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.4
Cortez Manuel J ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.2
Miller Sandy Searles ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.7
Mater Academy East Las Vegas 1.2 mi 5.3
Eldorado HS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 3.3
Gragson Oran K ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 5.2
Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.5
Snyder William E ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,858

Median Home Value

$304,300

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Population

67,259

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

54.1%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

18.1%

Median Age

34.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alamo Tony ES Las Vegas, NV 7.8
Goynes Theron H & Naomi D ES N. Las Vegas, NV 7.8
Signature Preparatory Henderson, NV 7.8
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES Las Vegas, NV 7.7
Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas, NV 7.9
Somerset Academy North Las Vegas North Las Vegas, NV 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mater Bonanza

What grades does Mater Bonanza serve?

Mater Bonanza serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mater Bonanza?

Mater Bonanza has an enrollment of approximately 1,105 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mater Bonanza?

The student-teacher ratio at Mater Bonanza is 38.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mater Bonanza rank in NV?

Mater Bonanza ranks #147 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Mater Bonanza's MySchoolScout rating?

Mater Bonanza has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Mater Bonanza?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mater Bonanza has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Mater Bonanza a charter school?

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

Is Mater Bonanza a Title I school?

No, Mater Bonanza is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mater Bonanza?

100.0% of students at Mater Bonanza 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
69 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
73 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
1,105
Student-Teacher Ratio
38.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

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