Centennial High School vs Peterson Academic Center J-SHS

How do these schools compare?

Metric Centennial High School Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
Location Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,961 113
Student:Teacher Ratio 25.1:1 7.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.1% 99.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Centennial High School Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,569 $11,569
District Clark County School District Clark County School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Centennial High School Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
White 31.5% 7.1%
African American 18.4% 47.8%
Hispanic or Latino 34.1% 38.9%
Asian 3.4% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 1.6% 0.9%
Multiracial 10.6% 5.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Centennial High School Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
AP Courses Offered 17 -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 398:1 -
Chronic Absenteeism 44.0% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 245 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.