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About this school
Charles & Phyllis Frias Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 660 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
Its teachers have had 191 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
660 Students
45 Teachers
5800 Broken Top AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Charles & Phyllis Frias Elementary School Demographics
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
51%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Charles & Phyllis Frias Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
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Charles & Phyllis Frias Elementary School
$119,651
raised using DonorsChoose
191
projects
funded
63
teachers
funded
315
donors
24
projects
for
basic supplies
37
projects for
technology
32
projects for
books
11
projects
for
art supplies
Charles & Phyllis Frias Elementary School has received support from
226 individuals from Nevada and
89 individuals out-of-state.