Las Vegas Day School

3275 Red Rock St., Las Vegas, NV, 89146-0891 - View a map of this schoolMap

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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. ...

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School Overview:

 
Las Vegas Day School
School Membership(s) The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1961
County Clark County, NV
Student Body
Total Students 868 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(NV) School Avg.
% Students of Color n/a 19%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 100 students
Kind - 100 students
Grade 1 - 100 students
Grade 2 - 100 students
Grade 3 - 100 students
Grade 4 - 100 students
Grade 5 - 100 students
Grade 6 - 56 students
Grade 7 - 56 students
Grade 8 - 56 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 50 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 25%
Average Class Size 25
This School
(NV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:22 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $11,900
Tuition Notes Preschool tuition ranges from 4,550 to 9,150 PreKindergatren tuition is 10,300 Grades K through 8th tuition is 11,900
Head of School Neil H. Daseler
Admissions Director Judy Meese
Sport
Total Sports Offered 10
 
Sports
BasketballCheering
Cross CountryFootball
GolfSoccer
SwimmingTennis
Track and FieldVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 12
 
Extracurriculars
BandChess Club
Computer ClubComputer Club
Discover ClubDrama
Math OlympiadsNational Junior Honor Society
NewspaperPhotography Club
Science ClubStudent 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: 08/06/2008

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About This Zipcode (89146)
School Zip (89146)
(NV) State Average
Population (Approximate) 18,265 people 1,993,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 24% 24%
Population Average Age 38 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $44,820 $45,022
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 26 years old 25 years old
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Zipcode (89146)


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% Owning / % Renting 53% / 47% 56% / 44%

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