Cannon Helen C JHS

730 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Helen C. Cannon Junior High School, located at 5850 Euclid Ave. in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a public middle school serving the educational needs of the local community within the Clark County School District. The school is named in honor of Helen C. Cannon, who was a dedicated educator and influential figure in Nevada’s public school system. The campus serves students in grades 6 through 8, providing a structured environment intended to bridge the transition between elementary school and the rigorous academic expectations of high school.

The school focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies, while also offering elective opportunities to encourage student interests. Beyond academics, Helen C. Cannon Junior High strives to foster a supportive school culture through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and social initiatives designed to help adolescents develop essential interpersonal skills. As part of the broader Las Vegas educational landscape, the school works to meet the diverse needs of its student population by leveraging district resources to support academic growth and student well-being.
730
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cannon Helen C JHS
Demographic Student Count
White55
Hispanic512
Black99
Asian21
Two or More30
American Indian1
Pacific Islander12
  • Hispanic
    512 (70.1%)
  • Black
    99 (13.6%)
  • White
    55 (7.5%)
  • Two or More
    30 (4.1%)
  • Asian
    21 (2.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    12 (1.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Clark County
Phone: (702)799-5600
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 730
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 721
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9
Grades Taught
Grade 6 236
Grade 7 264
Grade 8 230

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cannon Helen C JHS
Grade Student Count
Grade 6236
Grade 7264
Grade 8230
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cannon Helen C JHS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female34347%
Male38753%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)