📍 1650 Silver Hawk Ave, Las Vegas, Clark County, 89123
Silverado HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Las Vegas, Clark County. The school has 2,096 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 91 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 11 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Silverado HS enrolls 2,096 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 91 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 810 | 39% |
| White | 597 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 233 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 199 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 165 | 7.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 84 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
2,095 of the school's 2,096 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 2,074 qualify for free lunch and 21 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Silverado HS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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-30, state senate district 5, state house district 21.
Silverado 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 2,096 students, Silverado 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 - Midsize