Serving 980 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Doral Fire Mesa ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 980 students
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Doral Fire Mesa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Doral Fire Mesa's student population of 980 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
980 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Doral Fire Mesa ranks within the top 30% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Doral Fire Mesa is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#168 out of 684 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
38%
44%
Black
10%
12%
White
35%
29%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Doral Fire Mesa's ranking?
Doral Fire Mesa is ranked #168 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Doral Fire Mesa?
980 students attend Doral Fire Mesa.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Doral Fire Mesa students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Doral Fire Mesa offer ?
Doral Fire Mesa offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Doral Fire Mesa part of?
Doral Fire Mesa is part of State-Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Doral Fire Mesa located?
Doral Fire Mesa is located in the Twin Lakes neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Twin Lakes.
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