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Enrollment
819
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000875
Stevens Josh Elementary School
550 Dave Wood Circle, Henderson, NV 89011 · (702) 799-0220 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL819 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of Nevada public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
819 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 36 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 103 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 132 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 125 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 153 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 133 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 137 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (103) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (137).
Student demographics
75%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
63.2%
NV avg 45.8% . +13.9pp since 2023
Math
51.0%
NV avg 35.6% . +4.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.2% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.3% | 46.4% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Stevens Josh Elementary School
Stevens Josh Elementary School's state test result (44.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Josh Elementary School this school | 819 | 100.0% | 44.2% |
| Triggs Vincent L Elementary School N Las Vegas | 798 | 100.0% | 37.9% |
| Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School N Las Vegas | 675 | 100.0% | 41.0% |
| Barber Shirley A Elementary School Las Vegas | 784 | 100.0% | 38.7% |
| Darnell Marshall C Elementary School Las Vegas | 632 | 100.0% | 42.0% |
| McCaw Gordon Elementary School Henderson | 730 | 100.0% | 68.3% |
Matched among Nevada elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Stevens Josh Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #96 of 367 | #60 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #100 of 388 ▲ 9 | #70 of 258 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #67 of 390 ▲ 57 | #50 of 259 ▲ 40 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 819 | #31 of 442 | #29 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #87 of 379 | #72 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.4% | #38 of 381 | #38 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #234 of 386 | #229 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.0% | #299 of 304 | #199 of 201 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
819
-72 (-8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.9:1
was 16.8:1
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 | 819 | 55 | 14.9:1 | 100% (819) |
| 2023-24 | 789 | 46 | 17.1:1 | 100% (789) |
| 2022-23 | 798 | 45 | 17.7:1 | 100% (798) |
| 2020-21 | 891 | 53 | 16.8:1 | 100% (891) |
| 2017-18 | 836 | 43 | 19.4:1 | 57% (478) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stevens Josh Elementary School.
About Stevens Josh Elementary School
Stevens Josh Elementary School sits in Henderson, Nevada, and is classified as an elementary school. The school enrolls 819 students in pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Nevada enroll around 480, and this school is 71% bigger than that mark.
The district, Clark County, has 301,622 students enrolled across 375 schools.
The biggest share of students at Stevens Josh Elementary School, 36%, is Hispanic. The remaining shares are 24% White, 19% Black, 14% multiracial, and 5% Asian. The diversity index for Stevens Josh Elementary School is 75%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Stevens Josh Elementary School, there are about 14.9 students; the school has 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Nevada is 18.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 819 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 100% of enrollment.
Stevens Josh Elementary School earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 76% of Nevada public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Stevens Josh Elementary School is 32.5%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 44.2%.
Census data for Clark County show the median household earns about $76,472 a year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Clark County number 462, with about 360,225 students.
Legacy Traditional School Cadence is about 1.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Stevens Josh Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Local comparison: Stevens Josh Elementary School ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 44.2% versus a 30.3% average.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Large.
Enrollment fell by 8% across 4 years, from 891 in 2020-21 to 819 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.8:1 to 14.9:1.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Stevens Josh Elementary School. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- 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
Other schools in Henderson
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Green Valley High SchoolHigh · 2,436 students
- Foothill High SchoolHigh · 2,406 students
- Basic Academy of Int'l Studies High SchoolHigh · 2,395 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada CadenceCombined · 2,370 students
Nearby schools
- Legacy Traditional School Cadence1.7 mi · 1,270
- Brown B Mahlon Junior High School2.3 mi · 783
- Coral Academy Cadence2.3 mi · 1,673
- Sewell C T Elementary School2.5 mi · 570
- Hinman Edna F Elementary School2.6 mi · 363
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence2.9 mi · 2,370
Frequently asked questions
About Stevens Josh Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Stevens Josh Elementary School?
Stevens Josh Elementary School enrolls approximately 819 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Stevens Josh Elementary School serve?
Stevens Josh Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Stevens Josh Elementary School have?
Stevens Josh Elementary School employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Stevens Josh Elementary School?
Student demographics at Stevens Josh Elementary School are roughly 24% White, 36% Hispanic, 19% Black, 5% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Stevens Josh Elementary School?
Stevens Josh Elementary School is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.