Ruben P. Diaz Elementary School

A neighborhood CCSD elementary school serving grades K–5 in East Las Vegas.

Grades K–5 · Zoned by home address · East Las Vegas near Owens Avenue

Grades: K–5
How to get in: Zoned by home address
School day: Confirm current hours with the school

Ruben P. Diaz Elementary School is a traditional CCSD zoned school for grades K–5. It offers core elementary academics, with clubs, activities and elementary intramurals when available.

4450 E. Owens Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89110

Official starting points

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

About Diaz Elementary

Diaz is a neighborhood elementary school serving grades K–5. Assignment is based on the attendance zone for a family's home address.

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

Clubs, activities, spirit events and elementary athletics or intramurals may be offered. Availability can change.

School leadership

Confirm with the school office

Leadership and staff assignments may change. Contact the school for the current principal's name.

School details

Address: 4450 E. Owens Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89110
Phone: (702) 799-2120
Official CCSD site: School website(opens in a new tab)

CCSD neighborhood elementary school
Grades K–5
Programs, staffing and capacity can change

How families get in

Diaz is a zoned neighborhood school. Families should verify that their exact home address is assigned to the campus before enrolling.

Check the exact street address using the CCSD zoning lookup.
Register through standard CCSD enrollment if Diaz is the assigned school.
Out-of-zone access, if offered, follows current School Choice rules and depends on campus capacity.

Before making a housing decision

Attendance boundaries can change.
Confirm zoning for the specific address directly with CCSD.

Open enrollment or zone variance is not guaranteed. Confirm current rules and capacity on official CCSD Choice pages.

Who it tends to fit

A good match when

Families who live in the Diaz attendance zone and want a neighborhood elementary school.
Students who prefer staying local rather than commuting to a magnet campus.
Families prioritizing school culture, logistics and classroom feel before comparing clubs and activities.

Think twice when

Families outside the zone who are relying on open enrollment.
Families seeking a district STEM, IB, arts or STEAM magnet pathway.
Families who want to avoid a larger elementary-school environment without first checking current conditions.

Fit depends on the individual student and current campus conditions. Visit the school and confirm zoning, capacity and program offerings.

Students

The guide reports total enrollment of about 567 students using an NCES 2024–25 snapshot.

Diversity index

Not provided

Reported shares are approximately 76% Hispanic, 14% Black, 4% White, 4% two or more races and 2% Asian, with other groups representing smaller shares. Group student counts were not provided.

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

Total enrollment was about 567 students in the reported NCES 2024–25 snapshot.
Enrollment and demographic counts can shift from year to year.

Academics

Diaz follows a standard elementary academic model rather than a district magnet theme.

Core subjects include literacy, math, science and social studies.
PE, art, music and library or media are common elementary specials, but the current schedule should be confirmed.
Academic support for reading or math should be discussed during a school visit.
Clubs, activities and elementary intramurals may be available depending on the year.

Awards and recognition

Location and daily life

The campus is at 4450 E. Owens Ave. in East Las Vegas.

Families should expect typical elementary arrival and dismissal traffic.

Transportation arrangements are not stated in the guide. Confirm options with CCSD or the school.

Always re-check zoning for a specific home address.

Compare before you commit

Ira J. Earl Elementary SchoolA nearby East Las Vegas zoned elementary school.
Clyde C. Cox Elementary SchoolA Northeast Las Vegas zoned campus.
Manuel J. Cortez Elementary SchoolA Northeast Valley zoned option.
Kirk L. Adams Elementary SchoolAn East Las Vegas zoned alternative.

Questions to ask on a tour

1.What does a typical day look like for a new kindergartener and for 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 for students who need help in reading or math?
5.How often do zoning reviews affect addresses near the attendance boundary?

What to do next

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