Southern Desert Correctional Center is a state prison for men located in Indian Springs, Clark County, Nevada, owned and operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections. The capacity is 2149 inmates. Most are medium security.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 61% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (14-15)
214 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Year Founded
1982
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
19:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend So Desert Correctional Center Adult?
214 students attend So Desert Correctional Center Adult.
What school district is So Desert Correctional Center Adult part of?
So Desert Correctional Center Adult is part of Clark County School District.
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