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#40 of 77 private schools in NV
St Christopher Catholic School
Elementary School
1840 N BRUCE ST, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in North Las Vegas. Learn more
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Las Vegas
#3 of 4
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#24 of 48
About St Christopher Catholic School
St Christopher Catholic School serves 146 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in North Las Vegas, with a notably small student-teacher ratio of 13.3 to 1 across its 11 full-time equivalent teachers. This intimate learning environment allows for more individualized attention in each classroom. The school has earned a strong MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student development and educational excellence.
While ranked 48th among Nevada's 77 elementary schools, St Christopher Catholic School continues to focus on providing quality education within its close-knit school community. The school draws families from the surrounding 89030 area, a diverse neighborhood where the median household income is $42,794 and median home values average $222,000. This working-class community of over 52,000 residents represents various backgrounds and experiences, creating an environment where the school serves students from different economic circumstances.
With its small size and dedicated teaching staff, St Christopher Catholic School offers a personal approach to elementary and middle school education. The school's manageable enrollment allows teachers to build meaningful relationships with students and families throughout their educational journey. Located in North Las Vegas's large suburban setting, the school provides a community-centered educational experience for local families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 146 students, St Christopher Catholic School 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, St Christopher Catholic School 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 St Christopher Catholic School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in North Las Vegas, NV
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Christopher Catholic School (this school) | 6.2 |
| CIVICA Academy | 5.0 |
| Mackey Jo MS | 8.2 |
| The Delta Academy J-SHS | 3.7 |
| Somerset Academy Losee | 4.7 |
| Explore Academy | 6.3 |
| Freedom Classical Academy K-8 | 6.9 |
| Legacy Traditional School North Valley | 5.4 |
| Somerset Academy North Las Vegas | 4.9 |
| Somerset Academy Aliante | 6.4 |
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
1840 N BRUCE ST, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Christopher Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McCall Quannah ES (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Squires C P ES (rated 6.6/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Las Vegas, see our North Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Squires C P ES N. Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Smith J D MS N. Las Vegas | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Battle Born Academy Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Rancho HS Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| CIVICA Academy North Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Bridger Jim MS N. Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| McCall Quannah ES N. Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Martinez Reynaldo L ES N. Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Bracken Walter ES Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hewetson Halle ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Cahlan Marion ES N. Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Williams Tom ES N. Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Mission High School Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | — |
| Lunt Robert ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Cambeiro Arturo ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Herron Fay ES N. Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Lincoln ES N. Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Ronnow C C ES Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,204
Median Home Value
$237,300
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
52,545
College Educated
5.4%
Homeownership
34%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Median Age
30.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Christopher Catholic School has a median household income of $46,204. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,300, with a median rent of $1,139/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas, NV | 6.3 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden, NV | 6.1 |
| Sandy Valley ES Sandy Valley, NV | 6.5 |
| Pahranagat Valley Elementary School Alamo, NV | 6.6 |
| LAMB OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas, NV | 6.7 |
| BRILLIANT CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas, NV | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Christopher Catholic School
What grades does St Christopher Catholic School serve?
St Christopher Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Christopher Catholic School?
St Christopher Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Christopher Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Christopher Catholic School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Christopher Catholic School rank in NV?
St Christopher Catholic School is ranked #40 out of 77 private schools in NV.
What is St Christopher Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Christopher Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 St Christopher Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Christopher Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Christopher Catholic School a religious school?
St Christopher Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,363/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Las Vegas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (702) 657-8008
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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