Foothill High School vs. Green Valley High School
Should you attend Foothill High School or Green Valley 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
Top Rankings
Foothill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Green Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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 2,640 students in grades 9-12, Green Valley High School ranks in the top 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 24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 65% 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
2,640 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
109 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#284 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
17%
Graduation Rate
89%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
622
677
Grade 10 Students
646
682
Grade 11 Students
587
646
Grade 12 Students
481
618
Ungraded Students
26
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
4%
6%


% Hispanic
27%
36%


% Black
8%
11%


% White
49%
35%


% Hawaiian
1%
2%


% Two or more races
10%
10%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

