SUMMIT VIEW J/SHS
Summit View J/SHS is a public high school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 26 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 6 teachers, Summit View J/SHS has a student/teacher ratio of about 4:1. 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.
Summit View J/SHS, located at 5730 Range Road in Las Vegas, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Clark County School District. Unlike a traditional neighborhood school, Summit View serves as a restrictive educational setting, specifically designed to provide academic and behavioral programming for students within the juvenile justice system. The school focuses on maintaining continuity in education for youth who are currently placed in secure detention or residential treatment facilities, ensuring they stay on track with their high school credits and educational goals despite their circumstances.
The environment at Summit View is highly structured, emphasizing a blend of rigorous academic standards and behavioral intervention. Because the student population is transitional, the school utilizes a modular or self-paced curriculum that allows students to earn credits regardless of their entry or exit dates. The faculty and staff are trained to work in a correctional education setting, focusing on developing social-emotional skills, workforce readiness, and credit recovery, all with the ultimate goal of successfully reintegrating students back into their home schools or the broader community upon release.
For more information, contact Summit View J/SHS at (702) 486-5980 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 486-5980
SUMMIT VIEW J/SHS is a public school in Las Vegas, NV with about 26 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clark County
- Total Students:
- 26
- Teachers:
- 6
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 26 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 61.5%
- Black or African American
- 30.8%
- White
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.8%
- Male
- 100.0%
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.