DELTA ACADEMY
Delta Academy is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in North Las Vegas, NV with about 445 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 10 teachers, Delta Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 44:1. 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.
Delta Academy, located in North Las Vegas, is a tuition-free public charter school that serves students in grades 6 through 12. The academy is designed to offer a flexible, supportive alternative to the traditional public school setting, placing a strong emphasis on personalized learning and credit recovery. By utilizing an individualized educational model, the school aims to help students who may have struggled in conventional classrooms overcome academic challenges and progress toward high school graduation.
The school is known for its small class sizes and a focused academic environment that prioritizes student engagement and self-paced growth. Beyond standard coursework, Delta Academy integrates vocational and career-readiness programs to ensure students are prepared for life after graduation, whether that involves entering the workforce, military service, or higher education. With its commitment to a "nontraditional" approach, the academy strives to cultivate a community where students receive the targeted attention and resources necessary to rebuild their academic confidence and achieve their long-term goals.
For more information, contact Delta Academy at (702) 396-2252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 396-2252
http://www.deltaacademylv.com
DELTA ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in North Las Vegas, NV with about 445 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT - District:
- Clark County
- Total Students:
- 445
- Teachers:
- 10.2
- 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
- Title I schoolwide 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 445 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 32.1%
- White
- 30.6%
- Black or African American
- 29.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.3%
- Male
- 51.7%
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.