ELTON M GARRETT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Elton M Garrett Junior High School is a public middle school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Boulder City, NV with about 439 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Elton M Garrett Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Elton M. Garrett Junior High School, located at 1200 Avenue G in Boulder City, Nevada, serves as a focal point for the community’s middle school education. As part of the Clark County School District, the school is situated in a historic, tight-knit town, which often fosters a supportive and localized atmosphere compared to the larger urban schools in the nearby Las Vegas valley. The campus focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school, emphasizing both academic rigor and the social-emotional development necessary for early adolescents.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and elective programs designed to help students discover their interests before moving on to Boulder City High School. The school maintains strong ties to the Boulder City community, often participating in local traditions and events. By providing a structured and collaborative environment, Elton M. Garrett Junior High strives to prepare its student body for future success while upholding the values and spirit of the Boulder City community.

For more information, contact Elton M Garrett Junior High School at (702) 799-8290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.