HELEN J STEWART SCHOOL

Helen J Stewart School is a Title I public school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 134 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 18 teachers, Helen J Stewart School has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

Helen J. Stewart School, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a specialized educational facility operated by the Clark County School District. It is specifically designed to serve students with significant cognitive, physical, and developmental disabilities. The school provides a highly supportive and structured environment where students, often ranging from kindergarten through age 22, receive individualized instruction tailored to their unique learning needs. By focusing on a functional curriculum, the school aims to help students gain essential life skills, improve their communication abilities, and foster greater independence in their daily routines.

Beyond academics, Helen J. Stewart School emphasizes the holistic development of its students through comprehensive support services. The campus is equipped with specialized resources and staffed by a dedicated team of educators, therapists, and support personnel who work collaboratively to create inclusive and therapeutic learning experiences. The school plays a vital role in its community by focusing on the transition to adulthood, helping students achieve their personal goals and preparing them for life beyond the classroom in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Helen J Stewart School at (702) 799-5588 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.