- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
High school (grades 9-12) · N Las Vegas, NV
Canyon Springs Hs
Federal NCES profile for Canyon Springs Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320006000567
👥 S:T ratio 2
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Canyon Springs Hs earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada.
- #4 of 6
- high schools in N Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 24.5:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 98.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Canyon Springs Hs has class sizes larger than 81% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Canyon Springs Hs ranks #4 of 6 high schools in N Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000567 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+91 students YoY
Canyon Springs Hs held near 2,810 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+91 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 115.0 → 100.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+91 students YoY 320006000567 · N Las Vegas, NV High · LARGE · TRAD
2,812 enr · 24.5:1 · 98.0% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Canyon Springs Hs held near 2,810 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+91 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 115.0 → 100.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Canyon Springs Hs in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Adult Educatio
Adult Education Programs
4,559 students
- Nv Learning Ac
Nv Learning Academy J-Shs
3,352 students
- Desert Oasis H
Desert Oasis Hs
3,300 students
- Sierra Vista H
Sierra Vista Hs
3,255 students
- Liberty Hs
Liberty Hs
3,203 students
- This school
Canyon Springs Hs
2,812 students
What this shows Canyon Springs Hs reports 2,812 students on the CCD universe file.
How Canyon Springs Hs compares
Canyon Springs Hs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 24.5:1 | ▲ 20% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.0% | ▲ 28% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,812 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
24.5:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,812
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
24.5:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 81% in Nevada - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 402 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
763
in-school suspensions + 935 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 27.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 60.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 29 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 62.8%
African American 27.0%
Two or More 3.9%
White 3.7%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Canyon Springs Hs is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 25
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 Canyon Springs Hs Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Education Programs | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Nv Learning Academy J-Shs | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Canyon Springs Hs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,352
- Students per teacher
- 23:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 3,300
- Students per teacher
- 27.3:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 3,255
- Students per teacher
- 27.1:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 3,203
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar high schools in N Las Vegas
5 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Legacy Hs
Standard public school
2,682 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Mojave Hs
Standard public school
2,487 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Cheyenne Hs
Standard public school
1,855 students 28.5:1 students per teacher
College of So Nv Hs East
Standard public school
161 students 32.2:1 students per teacher
Desert Rose Hs
Alternative education program
137 students 6:1 students per teacher
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.
Similar enrollment (~2,812 students)
Frequently asked questions about Canyon Springs Hs
How many students attend Canyon Springs Hs?
Canyon Springs Hs has 2,812 students enrolled. It is a high school in N Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 2,719 (2022-23) → 2,810 (2023-24), nearly flat (+91).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Springs Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Springs Hs is 24.5:1, which is 20% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 56% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Canyon Springs Hs?
98.0% of students at Canyon Springs Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Canyon Springs Hs?
The largest demographic group at Canyon Springs Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 62.8% of enrollment, in N Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Canyon Springs Hs?
Canyon Springs Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Canyon Springs Hs rank among high schools in N Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Canyon Springs Hs ranks #4 of 6 high schools in N Las Vegas, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Canyon Springs 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.