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Foothill High School vs. Coronado High School

Should you attend Foothill High School or Coronado 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
Foothill High School
800 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Coronado High School
1001 Coronado Center Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Foothill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Coronado High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,362 students in grades 9-12, Foothill High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,156 students in grades 9-12, Coronado High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,362 students
3,156 students
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This chart displays total students of Coronado High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
117 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Coronado High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
27:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Foothill High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Coronado High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#242 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
#87 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Foothill High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Coronado High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
(Top 50% in NV)
43%
(Top 30% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Foothill 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 Coronado 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.
59%
(Top 20% in NV)
69%
(Top 10% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Foothill 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 Coronado 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.
27%
(Top 50% in NV)
37%
(Top 30% in NV)
89%
(Top 50% in NV)
94%
(Top 20% in NV)
This chart displays graduation rate of Foothill 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 Coronado 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 Foothill High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Coronado High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
622
759
Grade 10 Students
646
826
Grade 11 Students
587
810
Grade 12 Students
481
749
Ungraded Students
26
12

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Foothill High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Coronado High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Asian
4%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Foothill High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Coronado High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
27%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Foothill High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Coronado High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Foothill High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Coronado High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
49%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Foothill 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 Coronado High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Foothill High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Coronado 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
10%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Foothill 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 Coronado 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.
0.68
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Foothill 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 Coronado 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
99%
99%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Foothill 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 Coronado 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
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Foothill High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coronado High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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