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#427 of 689 schools in NV
Variety J-shs
High School · Clark County
2800 E Stewart Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Enrollment
106
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
106
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#162 of 300
public schools
Nevada high schools
#88 of 140
In district
#202 of 363
Clark County
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Variety J-shs
Variety J-SHS is a regular public school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school serves students from grade 6 through 12 and currently has an enrollment of just 106 students. Despite the small size, Variety J-SHS offers a comprehensive high school education with room for growth in its academic programs.
With a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranking at 514th among Nevada's 696 schools, there is potential for improvement, particularly in areas like ELA and Math where only about 7% of students are proficient. The school’s setting within the bustling city of Las Vegas provides a unique environment that can offer diverse opportunities outside the classroom. While specific neighborhood details are not available, Variety J-SHS is nestled in a vibrant urban area with plenty of cultural and recreational activities nearby.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 106 students, Variety J-shs 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 Variety J-shs 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.
Score Breakdown
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Variety J-shs — Students at Variety J-shs score 5% proficient, which is below 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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Variety J-shs Compares
See how Variety J-shs performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 5% (2022).
Location
2800 E Stewart Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Variety J-shs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clark County Detention Ctr J-SHS (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Variety ES Las Vegas | 0.0 mi | — |
| Martin Roy W MS Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Sunrise Acres ES Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Miley Achievement Center ES Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | — |
| Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Desert Willow J-SHS Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | — |
| Lunt Robert ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Cambeiro Arturo ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Hollingsworth Howard ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-SHS Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Clark County Detention Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Quest Program Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | — |
| Hewetson Halle ES Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Adult Education Programs Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | — |
| Bracken Walter ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Gragson Oran K ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Crestwood ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Ronnow C C ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,653
Median Home Value
$258,100
Median Rent
$1,008/mo
Population
44,199
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
19.2%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
27.6%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Variety J-shs has a median household income of $38,653. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,100, with a median rent of $1,008/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Nevada State High School Summerlin Las Vegas, NV | 5.6 |
| TRUCKEE MEADOWS SCHOOL Reno, NV | 5.9 |
| WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY Reno, NV | 5.9 |
| ASPIRE Academy High School Minden, NV | 6.0 |
| INNOVATIONS HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV | 5.4 |
| Owyhee High School Owyhee, NV | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Variety J-shs
What grades does Variety J-shs serve?
Variety J-shs serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Variety J-shs?
Variety J-shs has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
How does Variety J-shs rank in NV?
Variety J-shs is ranked #427 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Variety J-shs's MySchoolScout rating?
Variety J-shs has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Variety J-shs?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Variety J-shs has 6.7% math proficiency and 6.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Variety J-shs a charter school?
No, Variety J-shs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Variety J-shs a Title I school?
No, Variety J-shs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Variety J-shs?
100.0% of students at Variety 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-7938
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #202 of 363
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