Cheyenne High School vs. Canyon Springs High School
Should you attend Cheyenne High School or Canyon Springs 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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,110 students
2,719 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
115 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
32:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#688 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#633 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
11%
n/a
Graduation Rate
75%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
582
808
Grade 10 Students
572
736
Grade 11 Students
469
615
Grade 12 Students
458
544
Ungraded Students
29
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
52%
66%
% Black
29%
26%
% White
8%
3%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
