BASIC ACADEMY OF INT'L STUDIES HIGH SCHOOL

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Henderson, NV with about 2,536 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 111 teachers, Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Basic Academy of International Studies, located in Henderson, Nevada, is a highly regarded public high school within the Clark County School District. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school focuses on preparing students for success in a global society. It offers a variety of specialized programs, including honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, which are designed to challenge students and provide them with college-level credit opportunities before graduation.

Beyond its strong academic foundation, Basic Academy is well-known for its vibrant campus culture and deep-rooted traditions. As one of the oldest schools in the region, it fosters a strong sense of community and school spirit through a wide array of extracurricular activities, competitive athletics, and career-oriented clubs. The school’s mission emphasizes not only intellectual development but also the cultivation of responsible, globally-minded citizens, making it a prominent educational institution in the Henderson area.

For more information, contact Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS at (702) 799-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.