Serving 2,299 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 43% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence's student population of 2,299 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,299 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence is 0.70, which is less 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
#88 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
31:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
34%
45%
Black
6%
12%
White
41%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
10%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence's ranking?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence is ranked #88 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence?
The graduation rate of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence is 95%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence?
2,299 students attend Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence offer ?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence part of?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence is part of State Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence located?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence is located in the Valley View neighborhood of Henderson, NV. There are 4 other public schools located in Valley View.
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