Very Good
#14 of 77 private schools in NV
Top 17% of private schools
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy
Elementary School
485 E ELDORADO LN, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 293 schools in Las Vegas. Learn more
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#6 of 38
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#10 of 48
About Omar Haikal Islamic Academy
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy serves 152 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Las Vegas, Nevada. This regular public elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1, supported by 14 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #7 out of 77 schools statewide and earning an outstanding 9.5 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating, placing it in the 92nd percentile among Nevada schools.
This impressive performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement. Located on East Eldorado Lane in the 89123 zip code area, the school serves a stable, middle-class community where the median household income reaches $78,195 and the poverty rate remains low at 8.5%. Approximately one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, indicating strong educational values within the community.
The median home value of $396,700 reflects the neighborhood's established character. Omar Haikal Islamic Academy provides families in Las Vegas with a high-performing educational option that combines strong academic standards with the benefits of a small school setting. The school operates within Clark County and sits in a mid-size city environment that offers both urban amenities and community connections.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 152 students, Omar Haikal Islamic Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Omar Haikal Islamic Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Omar Haikal Islamic Academy compares to 265 public schools serving similar grades in Las Vegas, NV
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Omar Haikal Islamic Academy (this school) | 7.4 |
| Wiener Jr Louis ES | 4.9 |
| Hill Charlotte ES | 6.3 |
| Coral Academy Tamarus | 6.7 |
| Beatty John R ES | 4.7 |
| Schofield Jack Lund MS | 4.4 |
| Nevada Virtual Charter School | 4.2 |
| Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES | 5.3 |
| Cartwright Roberta C ES | 3.9 |
| Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES | 7.7 |
| Silvestri Charles JHS | 4.5 |
| Hummel John R ES | 4.9 |
| Cannon Helen C JHS | 4.5 |
| Ward Gene ES | 6.4 |
| Dailey Jack ES | 3.5 |
| Barber Shirley A ES | 6.2 |
| Bass John C ES | 6.3 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose | 5.9 |
| French Doris ES | 4.7 |
| Paradise Prof Dev ES | 5.6 |
| Rowe Lewis E ES | 5.4 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
485 E ELDORADO LN, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Omar Haikal Islamic Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cox David M ES (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Henderson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Coral Academy Tamarus (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wiener Jr Louis ES Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Hill Charlotte ES Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Beatty John R ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Coral Academy Tamarus Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI VISIONS ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Schofield Jack Lund MS Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Silverado HS Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Nevada Virtual Charter School Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Cartwright Roberta C ES Las Vegas | 2.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Silvestri Charles JHS Las Vegas | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Hummel John R ES Las Vegas | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Ward Gene ES Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES Las Vegas | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Roberts Aggie ES Henderson | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Cox David M ES Henderson | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Cannon Helen C JHS Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Dailey Jack ES Las Vegas | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Bass John C ES Las Vegas | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,992
Median Home Value
$424,900
Median Rent
$1,641/mo
Population
57,693
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
59.4%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Omar Haikal Islamic Academy has a median household income of $80,992. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $424,900, with a median rent of $1,641/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Strong Start Academy Las Vegas, NV | 7.4 |
| Wells Elementary School Wells, NV | 7.3 |
| Carlin Elementary School Carlin, NV | 7.2 |
| Indian Springs ES Indian Springs, NV | 7.2 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.7 |
| MERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SUMMERLIN Las Vegas, NV | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Omar Haikal Islamic Academy
What grades does Omar Haikal Islamic Academy serve?
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Omar Haikal Islamic Academy?
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Omar Haikal Islamic Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Omar Haikal Islamic Academy is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Omar Haikal Islamic Academy rank in NV?
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy is ranked #14 out of 77 private schools in NV.
What is Omar Haikal Islamic Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Omar Haikal Islamic Academy a private school?
Yes, Omar Haikal Islamic Academy is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Omar Haikal Islamic Academy a religious school?
Omar Haikal Islamic Academy has a Islamic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Islamic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (702) 614-9002
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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