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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at NV Learning Academy J-SHS this year?
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Enrollment
3,352
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000845
NV Learning Academy J-SHS
3050 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89121 · (702) 855-8435 · Clark County
GRADES 06–12HIGH12-CITYVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL3,352 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
155 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
0%
4 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 308 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 455 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 599 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 439 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 455 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 575 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 493 | 15% |
| Ungraded | 28 | 1% |
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
30.2%
NV avg 45.8% . +0.1pp since 2023
Math
8.1%
NV avg 35.6% . -2.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 8 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.2% | 8.1% |
| 2023-24 | 30.1% | 10.5% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
3,352
+3,004 (+863%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,352 | 155 | 21.6:1 | 0% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 3,204 | 136 | 23.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 3,137 | 146 | 21.5:1 | 0% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 348 | 33 | 10.6:1 | 37% (130) |
| 2017-18 | 149 | 30 | 5.0:1 | 26% (38) |
| 2015-16 | 321 | 30 | 10.7:1 | 28% (89) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NV Learning Academy J-SHS.
About NV Learning Academy J-SHS
NV Learning Academy J-SHS is a high school with a street address in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school serves 3,352 students in grades 6 through 12 in 2024-25. For comparison, high schools in Nevada average about 973 students.
Clark County serves 301,622 students across 375 schools.
At NV Learning Academy J-SHS, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 47%. It is also 20% Black, 17% White, 8% multiracial, and 5% Asian. For comparison, the population of Clark County is roughly 32% Hispanic. NV Learning Academy J-SHS's diversity index is 70%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 155 full-time-equivalent teachers at NV Learning Academy J-SHS and a ratio of 21.6:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 72.6:1 average for high schools in Nevada. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 0% of enrollment. For comparison, public schools in Clark County average 93%.
Census Bureau estimates for Clark County show that the median household income is $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. NV Learning Academy J-SHS is one of 462 public schools in the county.
Nearby, NV Learning Academy Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of NV Learning Academy J-SHS, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NV Learning Academy J-SHS has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size. The school is identified as virtual in federal data.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 348 to 3,352. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. The ratio of students to teachers went from 10.6:1 to 21.6:1 over the same years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
Other schools in Las Vegas
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,961 students
- Palo Verde High SchoolHigh · 2,938 students
Nearby schools
- NV Learning Academy Elementary School0.0 mi · 1,029
- Miller John F0.5 mi · 102
- Early Childhood Elementary School0.6 mi · 57
- Stewart Helen J0.7 mi · 123
- NV Rise Academy Charter School0.8 mi · 367
- Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas0.8 mi · 111
Frequently asked questions
About NV Learning Academy J-SHSHow large is NV Learning Academy J-SHS?
NV Learning Academy J-SHS enrolls approximately 3,352 students in grades 06-12.
Is NV Learning Academy J-SHS an elementary, middle, or high school?
NV Learning Academy J-SHS is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does NV Learning Academy J-SHS have?
NV Learning Academy J-SHS employs 155 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
What is the student diversity at NV Learning Academy J-SHS?
Student demographics at NV Learning Academy J-SHS are roughly 17% White, 47% Hispanic, 20% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is NV Learning Academy J-SHS public or private?
NV Learning Academy J-SHS is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.