JOSH STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Josh Stevens Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Henderson, NV with about 836 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, Josh Stevens Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Josh Stevens Elementary School, located in Henderson, Nevada, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Clark County School District, the school is named in honor of Josh Stevens, a local community member whose legacy focuses on the values of kindness, compassion, and community service. These principles are deeply integrated into the school's culture, with the motto "Kindness is Cool" serving as a central pillar for student development and daily interaction.

The school is known for its modern facilities and a dedicated staff focused on fostering both academic excellence and character growth. Beyond traditional academics, Josh Stevens Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to be inclusive and helpful toward their peers. By combining rigorous state-standard curriculum with an intentional focus on social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its students to be not only proficient learners but also empathetic and active contributors to the Henderson community.

For more information, contact Josh Stevens Elementary School at (702) 799-0220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

550 Dave Wood Circle
Henderson, NV 89011
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JOSH STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Henderson, NV with about 836 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
836
Teachers:
43
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 836 students

Hispanic/Latino
35.5%
White
34.8%
Black or African American
11.1%
Two or more races
11.1%
Asian
4.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.