Las Vegas Day School
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.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Top Ranked NV School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Students: 790 students
- Yearly Tuition: $16,950
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Las Vegas Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1961
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
790 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(School Uniform required)
(School Uniform required)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$16,950
Tuition Notes
Preschool tuition ranges from 7,050 to 13,500
Pre-Kindergarten tuition is 14,650
Grades K through 5th tuition is 17,280
Grades 6th - 8th tuition is 18,280
Summer Program Cost
$950
Admissions Director
Judy Meese
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
30 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Band, Book Club, Chess Club, Choir, Coding Club, Computer Club, Critter Club, Drama, Future City, Glee Club, History of Film, LEGO Engineering, Math Counts, Math Olympiads, Minecraft, Musical Theater, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper, Photography Club, Quiz Show, S.T.E.A.M., Science Club, Science Olympiad, Sign Language Club, Spanish Club, STEM Club, Strength and Conditioning, Student Council, Writing Club, Yoga Club
Band, Book Club, Chess Club, Choir, Coding Club, Computer Club, Critter Club, Drama, Future City, Glee Club, History of Film, LEGO Engineering, Math Counts, Math Olympiads, Minecraft, Musical Theater, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper, Photography Club, Quiz Show, S.T.E.A.M., Science Club, Science Olympiad, Sign Language Club, Spanish Club, STEM Club, Strength and Conditioning, Student Council, Writing Club, Yoga Club
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
Source: Verified school update
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