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Clark County School District

5100 West Sahara Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (702) 799-5000

Top Rankings

Clark County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 388 public schools serving 304,579 students in Clark County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
Public Schools in Clark County School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
388 Schools
778 Schools
# Students
304,579 Students
480,083 Students
# Teachers
14,377 Teachers
22,022 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Clark County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (NV)
#10 out of 20 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Clark County School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clark County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clark County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clark County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Clark County School District and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.71
# American Indian Students
1,024 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18,407 Students
26,917 Students
% Asian Students
6%
6%
# Hispanic Students
149,440 Students
218,282 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
45%
# Black Students
49,779 Students
59,894 Students
% Black Students
16%
12%
# White Students
61,412 Students
132,558 Students
% White Students
20%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
4,929 Students
7,094 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
24,283 Students
36,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10,773
13,681
# Students in K Grade:
16,763
28,967
# Students in 1st Grade:
19,684
32,837
# Students in 2nd Grade:
21,724
35,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
20,719
34,330
# Students in 4th Grade:
21,563
35,467
# Students in 5th Grade:
22,041
35,993
# Students in 6th Grade:
22,033
36,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
22,443
36,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
22,836
36,995
# Students in 9th Grade:
25,607
37,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
26,452
39,094
# Students in 11th Grade:
26,564
38,986
# Students in 12th Grade:
24,535
36,200
# Ungraded Students:
842
1,041

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,519 is higher than the state median of $12,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,543 is higher than the state median of $12,233. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$3,813 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Clark County School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3,820 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart displays total spending of Clark County School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,519
$12,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Clark County School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,543
$12,233
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Clark County School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clark County School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Diamond Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6 Diamond St
Blue Diamond, NV 89004
(702) 875-4226
Grades: PK-5
| 54 students
Rank: #22.
College Of So Nv High School West
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Grades: 11-12
| 222 students
Rank: #33.
Advanced Technologies Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Grades: 9-12
| 1,208 students
Rank: #44.
Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
304 E Paradise Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8090
Grades: PK-5
| 707 students
Rank: #55.
Vanderburg John Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2040 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-0540
Grades: PK-5
| 554 students
Rank: #66.
College Of So Nv High School South
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
700 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Grades: 11-12
| 138 students
Rank: #77.
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
215 Antelope Ridge Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1420
Grades: PK-5
| 1,083 students
Rank: #88.
Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11175 W Desert Inn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 729 students
Rank: #99.
Staton Ethel W Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1700 Sageberry Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6720
Grades: PK-5
| 677 students
Rank: #1010.
Wolff Elise L Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 Seven Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2230
Grades: PK-5
| 750 students
Rank: #1111.
Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 E Richmar Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-6899
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #1212.
Mccaw Gordon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
330 Tin Street
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8930
Grades: PK-5
| 742 students
Rank: #1313.
Bonner John W Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
765 Crestdale Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 817 students
Rank: #1414.
Givens Linda Rankin Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
655 Park Vista Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1430
Grades: PK-5
| 725 students
Rank: #1515.
West Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,511 students
Rank: #1616.
Lamping Frank Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2551 Summit Grove Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-1330
Grades: PK-5
| 632 students
Rank: #1717.
Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Grades: 9-12
| 1,579 students
Rank: #1818.
Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2333 Canyon Retreat Dr
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 799-5776
Grades: PK-5
| 702 students
Rank: #1919.
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10250 S. El Capitan Way
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2510
Grades: PK-5
| 861 students
Rank: #2020.
Brown Hannah Marie Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10 Chapata Drive
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-2250
Grades: PK-5
| 661 students
Rank: #2121.
Rogich Sig Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
235 N Pavilion Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6040
Grades: 6-8
| 1,668 students
Rank: #2222.
Ellis Robert & Sandy Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3200 Artella Avenue
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 799-5888
Grades: PK-5
| 882 students
Rank: #2323.
Batterman Kathy L Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10135 W Quail Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-1920
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #2424.
Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4905 Chartan Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2274
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #2525.
Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5800 Broken Top Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2298
Grades: PK-5
| 657 students
Rank: #2626.
Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7431 Egan Crest Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6608
Grades: PK-5
| 771 students
Rank: #2727.
Taylor Glen C Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2655 Siena Heights Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6892
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: #2828.
O Roarke Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8455 O'hare Road
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 632 students
Rank: #2929.
Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 S 7th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,751 students
Rank: #3030.
Twitchell Neil C Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2060 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-6860
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students
Rank: #3131.
Walker J Marlan Int'l School Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
850 Scholar St
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-0570
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #3232.
Piggott Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9601 Red Hills Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 799-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students
Rank: #3333.
Newton Ulis Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
571 Greenway Rd
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-0500
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #3434.
Miller Bob Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2400 Cozy Hill Cir
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2260
Grades: 6-8
| 1,449 students
Rank: #3535.
Coronado High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1001 Coronado Center Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,156 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clark County School District?
Clark County School District manages 388 public schools serving 304,579 students.
What is the rank of Clark County School District?
Clark County School District is ranked #10 out of 20 school districts in Nevada (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nevada school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County School District?
48% of Clark County School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clark County School District?
Clark County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 22:1.
What is Clark County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,543 is higher than the state median of $12,233. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 388 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 304,579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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