State/Public High Open

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS

๐Ÿ“ 400 Palo Verde Dr, Henderson, Clark County, 89015

2,605
Pupils
24.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Henderson, Clark County. The school has 2,605 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clark County School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 83%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Clark County School District

Enrollment & staffing

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS enrolls 2,605 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 108 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1.

Male students
1,407 (54%)
Female students
1,194 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
108
Student-teacher ratio
24.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,00839%
White71728%
Black or African American46718%
Two or more races2178.3%
Asian1214.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander582.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native13<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

2,601 of the school's 2,605 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,576 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-10, state senate district 12, state house district 19.

School district: Clark County

Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS is one of 378 schools in Clark County, based in LAS VEGAS, Nevada. The district serves 301,697 students district-wide and employs 15,452 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,605 students, Basic Academy of Int'l Studies HS is larger than the district average of about 798 students per school.

301,697
District students
378
Schools
15,452
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

34%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
83%
Graduation rate
15%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (9) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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