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John S Park Elementary School

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John S Park Elementary School is an urban public school in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District. It serves 551 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1. Its teachers have had 186 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

551 Students

43 Teachers

931 Franklin Ave

Las Vegas, NV 89104 View local requests

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John S Park Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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John S Park Elementary School

$119,619

raised using DonorsChoose

186

projects funded

teachers funded

408

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

John S Park Elementary School has received support from 173 individuals from Nevada and 235 individuals out-of-state.

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