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

Clark Ed W Hs

Federal NCES profile for Clark Ed W Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320006000030
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clark Ed W Hs earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada.

#14 of 43
high schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
19.7:1
students per teacher
98.0%
free-lunch eligible

Clark Ed W Hs has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clark Ed W Hs ranks #14 of 43 high schools in Las Vegas, NV.

Enrollment

2,801

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

142.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.7:1

vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg

-4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

98.0%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

+28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clark Ed W Hs compares with Nevada and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Clark Ed W Hs

Clark Ed W Hs is a high-poverty, large high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, enrolling 2,801 students.

At 19.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Nevada median, within a few percentage points of the 20.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 98.0% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Nevada, bigger than 98% of state schools at 2,801 students.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 733 scored Nevada schools.

Among 39 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Nevada schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (59%) and Asian (14%) (diversity index 61/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 28 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 280 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

The surrounding Clark County School District spends $11,565 per pupil, 30% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 17.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 630 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 2,801 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 5 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Among Las Vegas's high schools, it stands alongside Adult Education Programs (4,559 students): Clark Ed W Hs is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Clark County School District also operates Adult Education Programs (4,559 students) and Nv Learning Academy J-Shs (3,352 students) alongside Clark Ed W Hs.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Clark Ed W Hs compares

Clark Ed W Hs on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.7:1 ▼ 4% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.0% ▲ 28% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,801 top 2% - -

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

19.7:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,801
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

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
19.7:1
students per teacher - 4% below state mean
Top 60% in Nevada - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$11,565
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,454
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors10.0 FTE
Per 280 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
151
in-school suspensions + 479 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 59.2%
Asian 14.2%
African American 12.8%
White 7.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 59.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 60.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 60.5, Clark Ed W Hs is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 28

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clark County School District, which includes Clark Ed W Hs.

$11,565
Per student
-30%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.1%
State 65.9%
Federal 17.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Clark Ed W 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 Higher 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 Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clark Ed W 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.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Clark Ed W Hs's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clark Ed W Hs

How many students attend Clark Ed W Hs?

Clark Ed W Hs has 2,801 students enrolled. It is a high school in Las Vegas, NV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Ed W Hs?

The student-teacher ratio at Clark Ed W Hs is 19.7:1, which is 4% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clark Ed W Hs?

98.0% of students at Clark Ed W Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clark Ed W Hs?

The largest demographic group at Clark Ed W Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 59.2% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clark Ed W Hs?

Clark Ed W Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clark Ed W Hs rank among high schools in Las Vegas?

By Resource Investment Index, Clark Ed W Hs ranks #14 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.

Is Clark Ed W Hs a good school?

Clark Ed W Hs earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clark County School District?

Besides Clark Ed W 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 2021-22) · 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.

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