Manuel J. Cortez Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 660 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 4245 E. Tonopah Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89115
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Clark School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,044
- Graduation Rate: 49.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.0
- Enrolled Students: 307,059
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 660
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 351 (53.2%)
- Females: 309 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (4.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 541 (82.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 573 (86.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 114 | 17.3% |
Asian | 14 | 2.1% |
Hispanic | 500 | 75.8% |
White | 31 | 4.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 7 | 1.1% |
Kindergarten | 152 | 23.0% |
1st Grade | 128 | 19.4% |
2nd Grade | 101 | 15.3% |
3rd Grade | 99 | 15.0% |
4th Grade | 94 | 14.2% |
5th Grade | 79 | 12.0% |
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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