Projected new school costs in the Clark County (Nev.) district, 2008-2018

  Number of new schools needed Average Average land cost Total Cost
Elementary 53 $43.775 million $11.413 million $2.925 billion
Middle/Junior High 15 $75.665 million $15 million $1.36 billion
High 5 $157 million $28 million $925 million
Total 73 — — $5.21 billion