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About this school
Dean Lamar Allen Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District.
It serves 390 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Its teachers have had 48 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
46%
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 May 1, 2026
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Dean Lamar Allen Elementary School
$28,800
raised using DonorsChoose
48
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
67
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Dean Lamar Allen Elementary School has received support from
39 individuals from Nevada and
28 individuals out-of-state.
