At a glance
Reported students
964
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
28.25
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
34.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Nevada elementary enrollment
95th percentile
Compared with 432 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
695
Signature Preparatory: 964 reported students.
State peer staffing position
97th percentile
34.1:1 reported; state peer median 16.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 971
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.7:1
What the reported data says about Signature Preparatory
Signature Preparatory is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Henderson. It is one of 86 current school records connected to State Sponsored Charter Schools. NCES reports 964 students for 2024–25.
Among 432 elementary schools in Nevada with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 497 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 95th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 34.1:1, above the Nevada median of 16.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (44.3%) and White (19.2%). English learners represent 7.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Signature Preparatory
- 1How do the reported 34.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.25 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White19.2%
- Hispanic44.3%
- Black15.5%
- Asian5.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.4%
- Multiracial12.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Somerset Academy Stephanie
Elementary · Grades PK–08
971 reported students
Doral Academy West Pebble
Elementary · Grades KG–08
990 reported students
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
Elementary · Grades KG–08
990 reported students
Doral Academy Fire Mesa
Elementary · Grades KG–08
993 reported students
Doral Academy of Northern Nevada
Elementary · Grades KG–08
996 reported students
Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
Elementary · Grades KG–08
996 reported students