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About this school
C.P. Squires Elementary School is
an urban public school
in N. Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 514 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Its teachers have had 122 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
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.
C.P. Squires Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 4, 2025
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C.P. Squires Elementary School
$61,424
raised using DonorsChoose
122
projects
funded
46
teachers
funded
191
donors
12
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
10
projects
for
art supplies
C.P. Squires Elementary School has received support from
82 individuals from Nevada and
109 individuals out-of-state.