Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School (2026 Ranking)

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Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School

8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149

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Northwest Career and Technical Academy, or NWCTA, is a nine-month magnet school in Las Vegas, Nevada in the Clark County School District. The school first opened for the 2007-2008 school year, admitting only freshman and sophomores.

Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School serves 17 students in grades Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 17 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)

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Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School's student population of 17 students has declined by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students

17 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School
2023	20
2022	15
2021	22
2020	20
2019	20
2018	20
2017	20
2016	19
2015	23
2014	23
2013	25

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School
2023	1
2021	1
2020	1
2019	1
2018	1
2017	1
2016	1
2015	1
2014	1
2013	1
2012	1

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Year Founded

2007

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The of Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NV)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	20:1	18:1	20:1
2021	22:1	18:1	22:1
2020	20:1	19:1	22:1
2019	20:1	19:1	22:1
2018	20:1	20:1	20:1
2017	20:1	18:1	20:1
2016	19:1	20:1	21:1
2015	23:1	21:1	21:1
2014	23:1	19:1	21:1
2013	25:1	20:1	22:1
2012	25:1	19:1	21:1

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American Indian

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2020	10%	5%	6%
2019	10%	5%	6%
2016	10%	6%	6%
2014	4%	6%	6%
2011	8%	6%	7%

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Hispanic

47%

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	45%	44%	47%
2022	27%	44%	47%
2021	18%	44%	47%
2020	10%	43%	46%
2019	10%	43%	46%
2018	35%	42%	46%
2017	35%	42%	46%
2016	15%	42%	46%
2015	31%	41%	45%
2014	17%	41%	44%
2013	16%	40%	44%

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Black

18%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	10%	12%	16%
2022	13%	12%	16%
2021	9%	12%	15%
2020	30%	11%	15%
2019	30%	11%	15%
2018	5%	11%	14%
2017	5%	11%	14%
2016	5%	10%	14%
2013	4%	10%	13%
2012	8%	10%	12%

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White

17%

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	35%	28%	21%
2022	33%	29%	22%
2021	55%	30%	23%
2020	30%	32%	24%
2019	30%	32%	24%
2018	35%	33%	26%
2017	35%	33%	26%
2016	48%	34%	27%
2015	61%	35%	28%
2014	62%	36%	29%
2013	68%	37%	29%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	10%	7%	8%
2022	27%	7%	7%
2021	18%	7%	7%
2020	20%	7%	7%
2019	20%	7%	7%
2018	25%	6%	6%
2017	25%	6%	6%
2016	22%	6%	6%
2015	8%	6%	6%
2014	17%	5%	6%
2013	8%	5%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	0.66	0.71	0.70
2022	0.74	0.71	0.70
2021	0.63	0.70	0.70
2020	0.77	0.70	0.70
2019	0.77	0.70	0.70
2018	0.70	0.70	0.69
2017	0.70	0.70	0.69
2016	0.69	0.70	0.70
2015	0.53	0.70	0.70
2014	0.56	0.70	0.71
2013	0.51	0.69	0.71

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

24%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	100%	79%	94%
2022	100%	70%	83%
2021	45%	71%	83%
2020	45%	55%	62%
2019	45%	55%	62%
2018	20%	53%	60%
2017	20%	53%	60%
2016	15%	49%	54%
2015	13%	45%	47%
2012	8%	46%	51%
2011	20%	44%	47%

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Eligible for (19-20)

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2020	10%	6%	6%
2019	10%	6%	6%
2012	8%	8%	8%
2011	4%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Clark County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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How many students attend Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School?

17 students attend Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

47% of Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School?

Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

What grades does Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School offer ?

Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School part of?

Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.

In what neighborhood is Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School located?

Nw Career-technical Academy Elementary School is located in the Centennial Hills neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Centennial Hills.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten
Enrollment: 17 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education