Looking for a private school that offers both challenge and support? At Merryhill Elementary & Middle School, located near the intersection of Durango Dr.
& Tropicana Ave. in Las Vegas, we provide a well-rounded curriculum designed for students in Las Vegas, Spanish Trails, The Lakes, Canyon Gate, Canyon Fairways, Durango, and Rhodes Ranch.
Our engaging, standards-based program combines rigorous academics with 21st-century skill development, including creativity, collaboration, and communication.
Our nurturing environment supports each child’s growth, with a technology-rich setting featuring iPads for Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Contact us today to see why our Cognia-accredited school is the top choice for your child.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 202 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres
Student Body
Total Students
202 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
30%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Community Service
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tortoise
- At Merryhill School, today`s students must become not only academically proficient, but also capable of adapting classroom learning to real-life situations.
- Specialty classes include music, art, pe, technology and Spanish
- -Now Enrolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Merryhill Elementary School - Durango?
The application deadline for Merryhill Elementary School - Durango is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Merryhill Elementary School - Durango located?
Merryhill Elementary School - Durango is located in the Rhodes Ranch neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 1 other private schools located in Rhodes Ranch.
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