High school (grades 9-12) · Las Vegas, NV

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs

Federal NCES profile for Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320006000313
0/100100/10063/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.

#7 of 43
high schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
24
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs ranks #7 of 43 high schools in Las Vegas, NV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-35 students YoY

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs shrank from 66 students in 2022-23 to 31 in 2023-24 (-53.0%).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-35 students YoY 320006000313 · Las Vegas, NV High · SMALL · TRAD

24 enr · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs shrank from 66 students in 2022-23 to 31 in 2023-24 (-53.0%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs reports 24 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs compares

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 24 top 94% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Funding equity
$11,569
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 24 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 83.3%
White 8.3%
African American 8.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 83.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.2, Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Clark County School District reports $11,569 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Adult Education Programs Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Desert Oasis Hs Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Sierra Vista Hs Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Liberty Hs Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clark County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Las Vegas

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs

How many students attend Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs?

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs has 24 students enrolled. It is a high school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 66 (2022-23) → 31 (2023-24), down 35.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs?

The largest demographic group at Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 83.3% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs?

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs rank among high schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs ranks #7 of 43 high schools in Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Las Vegas on the city page.

What other schools are in Clark County School District?

Besides Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset Hs, Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students), Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students), and Desert Oasis Hs (3,300 students). See the Clark County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.