Serving 31 students in grades 6-12, Summit View Youth J-shs ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in NV)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Summit View Youth J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Summit View Youth J-shs's student population of 31 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
31 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Summit View Youth J-shs is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
18:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
23%
44%
Black
45%
12%
White
23%
28%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Summit View Youth J-shs?
The graduation rate of Summit View Youth J-shs is 20%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Summit View Youth J-shs?
31 students attend Summit View Youth J-shs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Summit View Youth J-shs students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Summit View Youth J-shs?
Summit View Youth J-shs has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Summit View Youth J-shs offer ?
Summit View Youth J-shs offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Summit View Youth J-shs part of?
Summit View Youth J-shs is part of Clark County School District.
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