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Silver Sands Montessori

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1841 Whitney Mesa Drive, Henderson, NV 89014 · (702) 522-5220

Henderson’s School Grade C better than 26% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
226
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Silver Sands Montessori

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 61% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 42%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1841 Whitney Mesa Drive, Henderson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten36
Grade 115
Grade 230
Grade 326
Grade 418
Grade 522
Grade 625
Grade 724
Grade 830
Enrollment over time
266’20
259’21
243’22
242’23
226’24

Down 15% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 56%White 17%Two or more races 14%Asian 7%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Silver Sands Montessori from Henderson families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Henderson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.