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West Preparatory School

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West Preparatory School is an urban public school in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District. It serves 1,665 students in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 23.5:1. Its teachers have had 176 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 12

1,665 Students

71 Teachers

2050 Saphire Stone Ave

Las Vegas, NV 89106 View local requests

https://westprep.net/

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West Preparatory School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

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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West Preparatory School

$123,087

raised using DonorsChoose

176

projects funded

110

teachers funded

302

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

West Preparatory School has received support from 105 individuals from Nevada and 197 individuals out-of-state.

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