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C+

Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70, Las Vegas, NV 89101 · (702) 799-1623 · Part of Clark County School District

Las Vegas’ School Grade C better than 26% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
105
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
3%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 208.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 42%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70, Las Vegas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 71
Grade 86
Grade 910
Grade 1027
Grade 1130
Grade 1231
Enrollment over time
34’20
31’21
68’22
97’23
105’24

Up 208.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 50%Hispanic 31%White 11%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS from Las Vegas families.

Other schools in Clark County School District

The district →
Divich Kenneth ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A−
1,171 students18:1
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A+
1,117 students17:1
NV Learning Academy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
C+
1,029 students16:1
Thompson Tyrone ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
A
916 students17:1
Ellis Robert & Sandy ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Henderson
A
909 students17:1
Alamo Tony ES
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Las Vegas
B+
898 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Las Vegas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.