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About this school
Claude & Stella Parson Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 323 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Its teachers have had 58 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Claude & Stella Parson 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
84%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Claude & Stella Parson Elementary School
$41,503
raised using DonorsChoose
58
projects
funded
42
teachers
funded
60
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Claude & Stella Parson Elementary School has received support from
38 individuals from Nevada and
22 individuals out-of-state.
