Las Vegas Day School

3275 Red Rock St., Las Vegas, NV, 89146-0891
Tel: (702)362-1180
Grades: NS - 8 | 965 students
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The mission of Las Vegas Day School is to foster each individual student to grow and develop as a self-assured, dedicated learner, who will shape the future of our society.

School Overview:
Las Vegas Day School
School Membership(s) Northwest Association of Accredited Schools
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Year Founded 1961
Student Body
Total Students 965 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 18:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 25%
Average Class Size 20 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(School Uniform required)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $14,900
Tuition Notes Preschool tuition ranges from 5,500 to 10,900 PreKindergatren tuition is 11,900 Grades K through 5th tuition is 13,900 Grades 6th - 8th tuition is 14,900
Admissions Director Judy Meese
Sports
Total Sports Offered 10 sports
Sports
Basketball Cheering
Cross Country Football
Golf Soccer
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 12 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Band Chess Club
Computer Club Computer Club
Discover Club Drama
Math Olympiads National Junior Honor Society
Newspaper Photography Club
Science Club Student Council

School Notes:

  • Las Vegas Day School was founded in 1961 and was the first non-sectarian, non-denominational private school established in the state of Nevada. Las Vegas Day School is licensed by the Nevada State Department of Education and accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools. The school features a complete campus environment including spacious, modern classrooms, a multipurpose room with a stage, a gymnasium, library, science, art, music, and spanish rooms, art complex, two computer labs and complete athletic facilities. Las Vegas Day School seeks highly motivated students who thrive in a more stimulating academic setting. Grade levels range from Preschool to Eighth grade. Students at the school consistently average between the 80th and 90th percentile on standardized achievement testing. The school encourages parent involvement and communication as well as offering a safe and secure school setting in which children can feel comfortable, happy, and enjoy the learning process. The single biggest reason parents select the Las Vegas Day School is to give their children every advantage that a quality education can provide for high school, college, and in their adult business life. "Our foremost responsibility is to foster our students to grow and develop as self-assured, dedicated learners, who will shape the future of our society". Director Neil H. Daseler

    • Profile last updated: 05/07/2013

Nearby Schools:

Las Vegas Day School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 0 mi. away
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Gr. PK-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Wassell Academy
Gr. K-9 | 0.9 mi. away
Torrey Pines KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.2 mi. away
Spring Valley Montessori School
Gr. K-7 | 1.2 mi. away
Las Vegas Jr Academy
Gr. PK-9 | 1.4 mi. away

View all schools in: Las Vegas, Clark County, Zip 89146

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