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#260 of 689 schools in NV

Top 38% in state

Stewart Helen J

School · Clark County

2375 E Viking, Las Vegas, NV 89169

Enrollment

118

Student-Teacher

4.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#79 of 300

public schools

Nevada schools

#6 of 22

In district

#106 of 363

Clark County

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Stewart Helen J

Stewart Helen J is a regular public school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 118 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, the school offers personalized attention to each learner. Located at 2375 E Viking in Clark County, Stewart Helen J has 24 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse educational programs.

The MySchoolScout rating for the school is 5.0 out of 10, placing it around the 40th percentile among Nevada's schools with a state ranking of #420 out of 696 schools. Academically, students at Stewart Helen J are working to improve their proficiency levels in both ELA/Reading and Math, where only 4% are proficient or above on average across all grades. While the current academic scores indicate room for growth, the small class sizes and committed staff provide a supportive environment for continued student development.

Stewart Helen J is situated in a mid-size city setting within Las Vegas, offering its students access to urban resources and community opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 118 students, Stewart Helen J is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Stewart Helen J are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, Stewart Helen J offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency5%
Overall Proficiency5%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-26.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Stewart Helen J — Students at Stewart Helen J score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 4.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 4.2%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
5%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Stewart Helen J Compares

See how Stewart Helen J performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in NV
Academic
1.4/10
1.4/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

2375 E Viking, Las Vegas, NV 89169

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stewart Helen J may also want to explore other schools in the area. NV Learning Academy ES (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Early Childhood ES (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 0.4 mi 6.2
ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 0.4 mi 6.9
Rowe Lewis E ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.4
NV Rise Academy Charter School Las Vegas 0.6 mi 3.5
Orr William E MS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 5.0
NV Learning Academy J-SHS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 3.4
NV Learning Academy ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.8
Thomas Ruby S ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.8
Early Childhood ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.5
Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas Las Vegas 1.1 mi 3.9
Miller John F Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.8
Petersen Dean ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.0
Valley HS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.3
Dailey Jack ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 3.5
Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 3.8
Beckley Will ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 5.0
Paradise Prof Dev ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 5.6
Ward Gene ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.4
Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas 1.9 mi 5.9
French Doris ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$39,740

Median Home Value

$299,900

Median Rent

$1,159/mo

Population

21,203

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

20.1%

Avg Commute

27.3 min

Poverty Rate

25.8%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stewart Helen J has a median household income of $39,740. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,900, with a median rent of $1,159/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stewart Helen J

What grades does Stewart Helen J serve?

Stewart Helen J serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Stewart Helen J?

Stewart Helen J has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Helen J?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewart Helen J is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stewart Helen J rank in NV?

Stewart Helen J is ranked #260 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Stewart Helen J's MySchoolScout rating?

Stewart Helen J has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Stewart Helen J?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stewart Helen J has 4.2% math proficiency and 4.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stewart Helen J a charter school?

No, Stewart Helen J is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stewart Helen J a Title I school?

No, Stewart Helen J is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart Helen J?

100.0% of students at Stewart Helen J 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#106 of 363

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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