North Valleys High School vs. Spanish Springs High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,302 students in grades 9-12, North Valleys 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 10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,060 students in grades 9-12, Spanish Springs 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 22% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
2,302 students
2,060 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
83 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#610 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#274 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
25%


Graduation Rate
79%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
595
539
Grade 10 Students
576
536
Grade 11 Students
598
510
Grade 12 Students
525
468
Ungraded Students
8
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
51%
27%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
34%
58%


% Hawaiian
3%
n/a


% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

