📍 3200 W Alexander Rd, N Las Vegas, Clark County, 89032
Cheyenne HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in N Las Vegas, Clark County. The school has 2,110 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clark County School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 32.5:1. 20% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cheyenne HS enrolls 2,110 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 65 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 32.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 8.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,090 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 603 | 29% |
| White | 177 | 8.4% |
| Two or more races | 112 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 75 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 42 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,109 of the school's 2,110 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,069 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cheyenne 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-40, state senate district 4, state house district 7.
Cheyenne 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 2,110 students, Cheyenne 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: City - Large