Excellent
#80 of 689 schools in NV
Top 12% in state
Stevens Josh ES
Elementary School · Clark County
550 Dave Wood Circle, Henderson, NV 89011
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Henderson
#12 of 55
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#62 of 414
In district
#31 of 363
Clark County
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Stevens Josh ES
Stevens Josh ES is a public elementary school in Henderson, NV, part of the Clark County. The school serves approximately 789 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1/10, placing it in the 88.5th percentile among NV schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 46% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $93,881, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Stevens Josh ES — Students at Stevens Josh ES score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Stevens Josh ES Compares
See how Stevens Josh ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 58% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
550 Dave Wood Circle, Henderson, NV 89011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stevens Josh ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Newton Ulis ES (rated 8.8/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is McCaw Gordon ES (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hinman Edna F ES (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Legacy Traditional School Cadence Henderson | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Brown B Mahlon JHS Henderson | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Sewell C T ES Henderson | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Coral Academy Cadence Henderson | 2.3 mi | — |
| LAKE MEAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Henderson | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Pinecrest Academy Virtual Henderson | 2.9 mi | — |
| Hinman Edna F ES Henderson | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Taylor Robert L ES Henderson | 3.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS Henderson | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Signature Preparatory Henderson | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson Henderson | 3.9 mi | 5.2 |
| McCaw Gordon ES Henderson | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Burkholder Lyal MS Henderson | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Morrow Sue H ES Henderson | 4.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Horizon Henderson | 4.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Newton Ulis ES Henderson | 4.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Coral Academy Eastgate Henderson | 4.3 mi | 6.9 |
| College of So NV HS South Henderson | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Galloway Fay ES Henderson | 5.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,881
Median Home Value
$458,700
Median Rent
$1,725/mo
Population
35,910
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stevens Josh ES has a median household income of $93,881. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $458,700, with a median rent of $1,725/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Batterman Kathy L ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.1 |
| J G Johnson Elementary School Pahrump, NV | 8.1 |
| Smalley James E & A Rae ES Henderson, NV | 8.1 |
| VAN GORDER ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 8.1 |
| Walker J Marlan Int'l School ES Henderson, NV | 8.1 |
| Amplus Rainbow Las Vegas, NV | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stevens Josh ES
What grades does Stevens Josh ES serve?
Stevens Josh ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stevens Josh ES?
Stevens Josh ES has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevens Josh ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Stevens Josh ES is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stevens Josh ES rank in NV?
Stevens Josh ES is ranked #80 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Stevens Josh ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Stevens Josh ES has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stevens Josh ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stevens Josh ES has 46.0% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stevens Josh ES a charter school?
No, Stevens Josh ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stevens Josh ES a Title I school?
No, Stevens Josh ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevens Josh ES?
100.0% of students at Stevens Josh ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 789
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-0220
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #31 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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