Temple Beth Sholom

10700 Havenwood Lane, Las Vegas, NV, 89135 - View a map of this schoolMap

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Temple Beth Sholom is Nevada’s oldest Jewish congregation. Its members and programs have played, and continue to play, an integral part in the development of Las Vegas. “No sturdier population has grown from such small beginnings as has the Jewish community in Las Vegas” Old timers recall the days when there were only two members of the Jewish faith here – Eddie Blum (a part-time newsboy for the old Las Vegas Review) and Abe Abrams, known all over town as “Abe the tailor.” Others, who came after while the Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) was being constructed, had no idea that ‘The Meadows” would one day become the “City of Destiny.” The first beginnings of the Jewish Community in Las Vegas were through the efforts of Nate Mack, who came to town during the Dam era and found nine more of his “countrymen” here. Mack saw the possibilities of the area and knew, that if the city continued its growth, the Jewish population would also grow, so he set about organizing the first Community Center....

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School Overview:

 
Temple Beth Sholom
School Membership(s) Solomon Schechter Day Schools (SSDS)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Jewish
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 2
County Clark County, NV
Student Body
Total Students 121 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 - 8 students
Grade 1 - 8 students
Grade 2 - 5 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 3 teachers
This School
(NV) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:36 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours

School Notes:

  • Temple Beth Sholom is Nevada’s oldest Jewish congregation. Its members and programs have played, and continue to play, an integral part in the development of Las Vegas. “No sturdier population has grown from such small beginnings as has the Jewish community in Las Vegas” Old timers recall the days when there were only two members of the Jewish faith here – Eddie Blum (a part-time newsboy for the old Las Vegas Review) and Abe Abrams, known all over town as “Abe the tailor.” Others, who came after while the Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam) was being constructed, had no idea that ‘The Meadows” would one day become the “City of Destiny.” The first beginnings of the Jewish Community in Las Vegas were through the efforts of Nate Mack, who came to town during the Dam era and found nine more of his “countrymen” here. Mack saw the possibilities of the area and knew, that if the city continued its growth, the Jewish population would also grow, so he set about organizing the first Community Center.
  • Profile last updated: 03/04/2009

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About This Zipcode (89135)
School Zip (89135)
(NV) State Average
Population (Approximate) 3,539 people 1,993,486 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 43% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $62,629 $45,022
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6 rooms 4.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 10 years old 25 years old
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Zipcode (89135)


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