WALTER JOHNSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL S

Walter Johnson Junior High School Academy of International S is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 1,436 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 74 teachers, Walter Johnson Junior High School Academy of International S 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.

Walter Johnson Junior High School, located on Ducharme Avenue in Las Vegas, is a public middle school that operates as part of the Clark County School District. As an Academy of International Studies, the school places a specialized focus on global awareness and cultural literacy, aiming to prepare students for an increasingly interconnected world. The curriculum is designed to challenge students academically while fostering critical thinking skills, language proficiency, and an appreciation for diverse perspectives.

Beyond its academic core, the school is known for being a vital hub within its neighborhood. It provides a structured environment that emphasizes personal responsibility and social development during the transitional middle school years. By integrating international themes into its coursework and extracurricular activities, Walter Johnson Junior High strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped with the communication and collaborative skills necessary for success in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Walter Johnson Junior High School Academy of International S at (702) 799-4480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.