Helen Herr Elementary School
A traditional CCSD neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5.
Grades K–5 · Zoned neighborhood school · Core elementary academics and activities
- Grades: K–5
- How to get in: Zoned by home address
- School day: Confirm current hours with the school
Helen Herr Elementary School is a traditional CCSD school for students in grades K–5. Assignment is based on the home address, while any out-of-zone access depends on current School Choice rules and campus capacity.
E / NE Las Vegas on Eagle Creek Lane
Official starting points
- Helen Herr Elementary School(opens in a new tab)
- CCSD zoning lookup(opens in a new tab)
- CCSD enrollment(opens in a new tab)
- CCSD School Choice(opens in a new tab)
- Nevada Report Card(opens in a new tab)
- CCSD magnet catalog(opens in a new tab)
School Choice:(702) 799-5000schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net
About Helen Herr Elementary School
Helen Herr is a neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5. It is not listed as a district elementary magnet.
School life centers on core elementary academics, grade-level activities, clubs and elementary athletics or intramurals when offered.
Program offerings, clubs and schedules can change. Confirm current options with the school.
School leadership
Confirm with the school office
The guide does not identify the current principal. School staff can change, so confirm current leadership directly with the campus.
School details
- Address
- 6475 Eagle Creek Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89156
- Phone
- (702) 799-8860
- Official CCSD site
- Helen Herr Elementary School website(opens in a new tab)
- Grades K–5
- Traditional CCSD zoned elementary school
- The live school site uses “Eagle Creek Lane,” while the CCSD directory abbreviates it as “Eagle Creek Ln.”
How families get in
Helen Herr is assigned by home address. Families should verify the exact address through the CCSD zoning lookup and register through standard CCSD enrollment.
- Use the CCSD zoning lookup for a specific home address.
- Register through standard CCSD enrollment if Helen Herr is the assigned school.
- Out-of-zone options, if offered, follow current district Choice rules and depend on campus capacity.
Before making a housing decision
- Re-check the attendance zone for the exact address.
- Zoning, capacity and School Choice rules can change.
Out-of-zone placement is not guaranteed. Confirm current rules and availability on official CCSD pages.
Who it tends to fit
A good match when
- You live in the Herr attendance zone or plan to move there.
- You want a neighborhood elementary school rather than a commute to a magnet campus.
- You want to compare school culture, logistics and classroom feel before reviewing current clubs and activities.
Think twice when
- Your address is outside the zone and you are relying on open enrollment.
- You specifically want a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
- Crowding or a large-elementary environment would be a concern without first visiting the campus.
Visit the school and confirm current enrollment, capacity, programs and activities before deciding.
Students
The NCES 2024–25 snapshot reported total enrollment of about 584 students. These figures are descriptive and are not a school ranking.
Diversity index
Not provided in the guide
The snapshot was approximately 76% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% White and 6% two or more races, with other groups representing smaller shares. Exact subgroup student counts were not provided.
Gender: Confirm current figures through official school data The guide does not provide a gender breakdown.
- Total enrollment was about 584 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.
- Enrollment and subgroup counts can shift from year to year.
Academics
Helen Herr follows a standard elementary model centered on grade-level core subjects.
- Core areas include literacy, math, science and social studies.
- PE, art, music and library or media are common CCSD elementary patterns, but families should confirm the current schedule.
- Clubs, enrichment, spirit activities and elementary athletics or intramurals may be offered.
- Activities should not be viewed through a middle-school or NIAA varsity framework.
Awards and recognition
Location and daily life
The campus is at 6475 Eagle Creek Lane in E / NE Las Vegas.
Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.
Always verify zoning for a specific address before committing to a home.
Recent news, in context
Compare before you commit
- Liliam Lujan Hickey Elementary SchoolA nearby east Las Vegas zoned elementary school.
- Clyde C. Cox Elementary SchoolA NE Las Vegas zoned campus.
- Ira J. Earl Elementary SchoolAn east Las Vegas zoned option.
- Elbert B. Edwards Elementary SchoolAn east valley zoned alternative.
Questions to ask on a tour
- 1.What does a typical day look like for a new kindergartener compared with an upper-elementary student?
- 2.Which specials, including PE, art, music and library or media, are available this year?
- 3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
- 4.What support is available for students who need help catching up in reading or math?
- 5.If a home is near a boundary, how often do zoning reviews affect addresses in this area?
What to do next
- 1.Confirm the home address through the CCSD zoning lookup.
- 2.Review the live Helen Herr school website for current information.
- 3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official accountability data.
- 4.Tour the campus if possible and ask about specials, culture, enrollment and capacity.
