Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Las Vegas, Nevada 89120 · Clark County
#29 of 98 high schools in Nevada
#9854 of 16,910 nationally
About Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS
Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS is a charter high located in Las Vegas, in the Clark County school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 270 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 29th of 98 ranked high schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 270.
There are 276 schools in Las Vegas; Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS ranks 48th of 270 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 270
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Explore Knowledge Academy ES
Las Vegas · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
329 students · 0 m away
Silver Sands Montessori
Henderson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
226 students · 880 m away
Harmon Harley ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
629 students · 1.2 km away
White Thurman Academy of the Arts MS
Henderson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,501 students · 1.3 km away
Treem Harriet ES
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students · 1.5 km away
Tomiyasu Bill Y ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students · 1.5 km away
Thorpe Jim ES
Henderson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
455 students · 1.6 km away
Cortney Francis H JHS
Las Vegas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,014 students · 1.8 km away
Ullom J M ES
Las Vegas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
623 students · 2.5 km away
Discovery Charter School Sandhill
Las Vegas · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
117 students · 2.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS a good school?
Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS has a Success Index (US) of 44.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #29 of 98 in Nevada. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS rank in Nevada?
Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS ranks #29 of 98 high schools in Nevada and #9854 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS?
Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS had 270 students in 2025.
Is Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS a elementary school or a high school?
Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.