📍 2839 S Burnham Ave, Las Vegas, Clark County, 89169
Valley HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Las Vegas, Clark County. The school has 2,714 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clark County School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 110 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 85%. The school offers 22 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Valley HS enrolls 2,714 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 110 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 6.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,854 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 457 | 17% |
| White | 170 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 110 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 105 | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 15 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,713 of the school's 2,714 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,679 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Valley HS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 10, state house district 15.
Valley 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 2,714 students, Valley HS is larger than the district average of about 798 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large