We are a private, nonprofit, faith-based K-12 school. We use a Waldorf inspired curriculum.
We strive to inspire students to become engaged, self-directed learners and leaders.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 71 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,500
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2015
Student Body
Total Students
71 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
28%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies. Kinder is half day- $5000. 1st - 12th grade is $9500 with discounts available.
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ChessCooking
Game DesignPhotography
School Notes
- Go to our website for more information and to apply online. www.joy-academy.org
- We are a Waldorf Inspired School
- https://www.instagram.com/j.o.y.academy/
- https://www.facebook.com/joyacademynv
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does JOY Academy Of Southern Nevada cost?
JOY Academy Of Southern Nevada's tuition is approximately $9,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for JOY Academy Of Southern Nevada?
The application deadline for JOY Academy Of Southern Nevada is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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