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#383 of 691 schools in NV
Sandy Valley J-shs
High School · Clark County · Sandy Valley, NV
A Clark County high school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1420 E. Pearl Ave. Mailing address:HCR 31 Box 111, Sandy Valley, NV 89019
- Math 21% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Sandy Valley J-shs score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Sandy Valley J-shs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,106
Median home value
$221,700
Median rent
$916/mo
College educated
21.4%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89019; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Clark County
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Technologies Academy HSEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 9–12 | Not available | 1,208 | Compare → |
| College of So Nv HS SouthEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 11–12 | Not available | 138 | Compare → |
| College of So Nv HS WestEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | 11–12 | Not available | 222 | Compare → |
| Explore Knowledge Academy J-shsCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.4 | 6–12 | Not available | 282 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Clark County
- Schools in district
- 383
- Rank in district
- #199 of 364
- District spending per student
- $11,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Sandy Valley J-shs is listed in Clark County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Sandy Valley J-shs
Sandy Valley J-shs is a public high school in Sandy Valley, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 196 students in grades 6th-12th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #383 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Sandy Valley J-shs
What grades does Sandy Valley J-shs serve?
Sandy Valley J-shs serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Sandy Valley J-shs?
Sandy Valley J-shs has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sandy Valley J-shs?
The student-teacher ratio at Sandy Valley J-shs is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sandy Valley J-shs rank in NV?
Sandy Valley J-shs ranks #383 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Sandy Valley J-shs's MySchoolScout rating?
Sandy Valley J-shs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sandy Valley J-shs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sandy Valley J-shs has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sandy Valley J-shs a charter school?
No, Sandy Valley J-shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sandy Valley J-shs a Title I school?
No, Sandy Valley J-shs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sandy Valley J-shs?
100.0% of students at Sandy Valley J-shs qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.2%
- Phone
- (702) 723-1800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 89019)
- 2,355
- Area median age
- 55.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89019; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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