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Largest Nevada Private Elementary Schools

Name: Nevada Average Students Per School Trends (Elementary)
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The average private elementary school in Nevada has 219 students (2026-27).

The largest private elementary school in Nevada is Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School, with 2,210 students.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NV Schools Ranked: 98
Top 20 Range (Students): 313–2,210
NV School Avg.: 219
National School Avg.: 196

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NV Schools Ranked: 98
Top 20 Range (Students): 313–2,210
NV School Avg.: 219
National School Avg.: 196

Nevada Average Students Per School (Trends)

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Total Growth: +5.2% (+11 since 2016)

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Year	National avg	Nevada (NV) avg	YoY Change (#)	YoY Change (%)
2025	199	221	▲ +10	▲ +4.7%
2024	192	211	▲ +4	▲ +1.9%
2023	193	207	▼ -13	▼ -5.9%
2022	205	220	▲ +8	▲ +3.8%
2021	201	212	▲ +17	▲ +8.7%
2020	188	195	▼ -12	▼ -5.8%
2019	193	207	▲ +10	▲ +5.1%
2018	190	197	▼ -21	▼ -9.6%
2017	199	218	▲ +8	▲ +3.8%
2016	196	210	▲ +18	▲ +9.4%
2015	183	192	—	—

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Private School Universe Survey (PSS), direct school submissions, and proprietary website research and analysis by Private School Review.

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Show school map — Nevada (students range: 313–2,210, avg 219)

School Size Range: 215 2,210 Avg. School Size: 471

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nevada average private elementary schools student size?

The Nevada average private elementary schools student size is 219 for 2026-27.

What are the private elementary schools with the largest student size in Nevada?

The top ranked private elementary schools in Nevada include Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School, Lake Mead Christian Academy and The Meadows School.

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