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About this school
Charles Silvestri Junior High School is
a suburban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 1,076 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
Its teachers have had 147 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
63%
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.
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Last updated Jan 19, 2026
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Charles Silvestri Junior High School
$102,687
raised using DonorsChoose
147
projects
funded
105
teachers
funded
282
donors
31
projects
for
basic supplies
39
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Charles Silvestri Junior High School has received support from
196 individuals from Nevada and
86 individuals out-of-state.
