Very Good
#162 of 691 schools in NV
Top 23% in state
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
Elementary School · Clark County
9400 W Gilmore Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
766
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#162 of 691
In Las Vegas
#71 of 302
public schools
In district
#84 of 364
Clark County
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
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About Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES serves approximately 766 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #162 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES — Students at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.5/10.
How Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES Compares
See how Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9400 W Gilmore Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lummis William ES (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Conners Eileen ES (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SUMMERLIN (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SETON ACADEMY WEST Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | — |
| Garehime Edith ES Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Conners Eileen ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| THE ADELSON EDUCATIONAL CAMPUS-LAS VEGAS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Becker Ernest MS Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SHENKER ACADEMY Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | — |
| Lummis William ES Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Discovery Charter School HillPointe Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Allen Dean LaMar ES Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| MERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SUMMERLIN Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Kahre Marc ES Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Molasky Irwin & Susan JHS Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Eisenberg Dorothy ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Leavitt Justice Myron E MS Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Darnell Marshall C ES Las Vegas | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| APPLIED SCHOLASTICS ACADEMY Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| BNOS ATERES ITA Las Vegas | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,544
Median Home Value
$420,400
Median Rent
$1,767/mo
Population
54,575
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES
What grades does Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES serve?
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES?
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES has an enrollment of approximately 766 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES rank in NV?
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES ranks #162 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES 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 Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES a charter school?
No, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES a Title I school?
No, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES?
100.0% of students at Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 766
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (702) 799-6710
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #84 of 364
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