Judith D. Steele Elementary School

A zoned neighborhood elementary school in southwest Las Vegas serving grades PK–5.

Traditional CCSD zoned elementary school · Purple Star support for military-connected families · Clubs, activities and a school musical may be offered

Grades: PK–5
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm current K–5 and Pre-K hours

Steele is a traditional CCSD neighborhood elementary school with core academics, grade-level activities and clubs. Admission is based on the home address, while Pre-K placement is handled centrally by CCSD.

Southwest Las Vegas on W. Eldorado Lane

Official starting points

School Choice:(702) 799-5000 schoolchoice@nv.ccsd.net

About Steele Elementary

Steele serves neighborhood students in grades PK–5. The CCSD directory lists K–5, while the school site includes Pre-K hours and early childhood classrooms.

School life centers on literacy, math, science and social studies. PE, art, music and library or media are common elementary offerings, but families should confirm the current schedule.

The school site includes pages for Stallion clubs, a school musical and Purple Star families. Activities, intramurals and staffing can change from year to year.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

The principal's name is not provided in the available school information. Leadership and staff assignments may change, so confirm the current team with the school office.

School details

Address: 6995 W. Eldorado Ln., Las Vegas, NV 89113
Phone: (702) 799-2201
Official CCSD site: Visit the school website(opens in a new tab)

CCSD neighborhood elementary school
The directory lists K–5, while the school site also includes Pre-K.
Pre-K session times and placement should be confirmed directly.

How families get in

Steele is a zoned CCSD school. A student's home address determines the assigned elementary school.

Check the exact home address with the CCSD zoning lookup.
Register through standard CCSD enrollment for the assigned zoned school.
Out-of-zone enrollment, if offered, depends on current School Choice rules and campus capacity.
Pre-K families complete the CCSD Pre-K interest form. CCSD's Early Childhood Department manages placement.

Pre-K placement

Pre-K is not assigned through kindergarten registration.
A seat at the zoned school may be offered when one is available.
Confirm availability and session hours with CCSD and the school.

Zoning, capacity and enrollment rules can change. Transportation and out-of-zone placement are not guaranteed.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

You live in the Steele attendance zone and want a neighborhood elementary school.
Your child would benefit from staying local rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
You want to assess culture, logistics and classroom feel before considering clubs and activities.

Think twice when

You live outside the zone and are relying on open enrollment.
You specifically want a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
A larger elementary-school environment or possible crowding would be a concern.

Visit the campus and confirm zoning, capacity, staffing, programs and current activities before deciding.

Students

The NCES 2024–25 snapshot reports about 788 students. The reported race and ethnicity shares are approximate and should not be treated as a ranking.

Diversity index

Not provided

Approximate shares were Hispanic 26%, Black 14%, White 21%, two or more races 16% and Asian 21%. Other groups had smaller shares. Exact group counts were not provided.

Gender: Not provided Confirm current student demographics through the Nevada Report Card.

Total enrollment was reported as about 788 students in the NCES 2024–25 snapshot.

Academics

Steele follows a standard elementary academic program rather than a district magnet theme.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
PE, art, music and library or media may be part of the specials schedule; confirm current offerings.
Staff listings include primary and intermediate autism, SLD and resource classrooms; confirm current programs and staffing.
Clubs, a school musical, intramurals and spirit activities may be available depending on the year.

Awards and recognition

Purple Star School
Steele appears on Nevada's 2026 Purple Star School list for support of military-connected students.

Location and daily life

The campus is at 6995 W. Eldorado Ln. in southwest Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Always recheck the attendance zone for a specific address before moving or enrolling.

Compare before you commit

Wayne N. Tanaka Elementary SchoolAnother southwest valley zoned elementary campus.
Lucille S. Rogers Elementary SchoolAnother southwest valley zoned elementary campus.
Don and Dee Snyder Elementary SchoolAnother southwest valley zoned elementary campus.
Roger D. Gehring Academy of Science and TechnologyA full STEM magnet option for families specifically seeking a magnet lottery seat.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.What does a typical day look like for a new Pre-K or kindergarten student compared with an upper-elementary student?
2.Which specials, including PE, art, music and library or media, are offered this year?
3.How are clubs and elementary activities scheduled around the school day?
4.What support is available when a student needs help catching up in reading or math?
5.If our home is near a boundary, how often do zoning reviews affect addresses here?

What to do next

1.Confirm the home address with the CCSD zoning lookup.
2.Review the school website for current schedules, activities and announcements.
3.Check the Nevada Report Card for official accountability information.
4.Tour the campus if possible and ask about specials, culture, staffing and capacity.