Enrollment
3,352
Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Las Vegas, NV
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
Federal NCES profile for Nv Learning Academy J-Shs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320006000845
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada.
- #197 of 198
- schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 3,352
- students enrolled
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs has class sizes larger than 76% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Nv Learning Academy J-Shs ranks #197 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000845 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
146.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
23:1
vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg
+12% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Nv Learning Academy J-Shs compares with Nevada and U.S. medians
What stands out at Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs is a large combined-grade school in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 3,352 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 23:1 puts it in the larger third of Nevada schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Nevada, bigger than 99% of state schools at 3,352 students.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 733 Nevada schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 70/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 670 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
The surrounding Clark County School District spends $11,565 per pupil, 30% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 17.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Las Vegas's public schools, it stands alongside Mater Academy East (2,492 students): Nv Learning Academy J-Shs is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (23:1 vs 56.6:1).
Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students) and Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students) alongside Nv Learning Academy J-Shs.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Nv Learning Academy J-Shs compares
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23:1 | ▲ 12% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 3,352 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
3,352
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
23:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 76% in Nevada - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$11,565
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,454
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 670 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 46.6%
African American 20.3%
White 16.7%
Two or More 8.1%
Asian 5.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 46.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.4, Nv Learning Academy J-Shs is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 16
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clark County School District, which includes Nv Learning Academy J-Shs.
$11,565
Per student
-30%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.1%
State 65.9%
Federal 17.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Nv Learning Academy J-Shs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Programs | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Coronado Hs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nv Learning Academy J-Shs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 3,255
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 3,203
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 3,147
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Similar other schools in Las Vegas
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Mater Academy East
Standard public school
2,492 students 56.6:1 students per teacher
Doral Academy Red Rock
Standard public school
2,392 students 29.9:1 students per teacher
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Standard public school
2,172 students 22.2:1 students per teacher
Amplus Durango
Standard public school
1,761 students 41:1 students per teacher
Nevada Virtual Academy
Standard public school
1,625 students 25.8:1 students per teacher
West Preparatory Institute J-Shs
Standard public school
1,276 students 19.3:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~3,352 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~23:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
How many students attend Nv Learning Academy J-Shs?
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs has 3,352 students enrolled. It is a public school in Las Vegas, NV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nv Learning Academy J-Shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Nv Learning Academy J-Shs is 23:1, which is 12% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nv Learning Academy J-Shs?
The largest demographic group at Nv Learning Academy J-Shs is Hispanic or Latino at 46.6% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nv Learning Academy J-Shs?
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Nv Learning Academy J-Shs rank among schools in Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Nv Learning Academy J-Shs ranks #197 of 198 schools in Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Las Vegas on the city page.
Is Nv Learning Academy J-Shs a good school?
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Nv Learning Academy J-Shs, Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students), Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students), and Sierra Vista Hs (3,255 students). See the Clark County School District district page for the complete list.
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