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Canyon Springs High School vs. Cheyenne High School

Should you attend Canyon Springs High School or Cheyenne High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Canyon Springs High School
350 E Alexander Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
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1/
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Bottom 50%
Cheyenne High School
3200 W Alexander Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 2,719 students in grades 9-12, Canyon Springs High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,110 students in grades 9-12, Cheyenne High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,719 students
2,110 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
32:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cheyenne High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#633 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
#688 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Canyon Springs High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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6%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
3%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canyon Springs High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cheyenne High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
15%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canyon Springs High School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cheyenne High School 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.
11%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
12%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cheyenne High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
75%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
This chart displays graduation rate of Canyon Springs High School and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Cheyenne High School and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Canyon Springs High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Cheyenne High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
808
582
Grade 10 Students
736
572
Grade 11 Students
615
469
Grade 12 Students
544
458
Ungraded Students
16
29

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Cheyenne High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Asian
2%
4%
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% Hispanic
66%
52%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cheyenne High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
26%
29%
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% White
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Canyon Springs High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cheyenne High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Canyon Springs High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Cheyenne High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Canyon Springs High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cheyenne High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.50
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Canyon Springs High School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Cheyenne High School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Canyon Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cheyenne High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Canyon Springs High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cheyenne High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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