Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs

601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 49 students in grades 6-12, Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 48%).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs's student population of 49 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
49 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NV)
(18-19)
<50%
36%
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(18-19)
<50%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
25%
44%
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Black
59%
12%
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White
10%
29%
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Hawaiian
n/a
2%
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Two or more races
6%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.58
This chart display the diversity score of Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
80%
This chart display graduation rate of Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs?
The graduation rate of Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs is 10%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 80%.
How many students attend Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs?
49 students attend Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs offer ?
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs part of?
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 49 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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