Cowan Sunset Southeast High School

Public high school, 9 to ungraded · Las Vegas, Nevada

Cowan Sunset Southeast High School in Las Vegas, Nevada enrolled 29 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Nevada: 29.6%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was under 50% (Nevada: 81.4%).

Enrollment rose 16% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

25 students in 2022-23, 10 students in 2023-24, 29 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 2901020302022-23252023-24102024-2529
Students enrolled at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 2901020302022-23252023-24102024-2529
Students enrolled at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 2901020302022-23252023-24102024-2529
Students enrolled at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School by school year2022-23: 25, 2023-24: 10, 2024-25: 2901020302022-23252023-24102024-2529
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325not reportednot reported
2023-24100.0not reported
2024-25290.0not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cowan Sunset Southeast High School enrolled 13 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

69.0% of students were Hispanic, 13.8% White, 13.8% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic69.0%
  2. White13.8%
  3. Black13.8%
  4. Asian3.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 29.6% in math across Nevada. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Nevada, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtNevada
Mathunder 50%25% (2021-22)29.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

under 50% of the 15 students in Cowan Sunset Southeast High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.4% across Nevada. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtNevada
Four-year graduation rateunder 50%81%81.4%
Students in the class1526,77538,348

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Las Vegas

63 public high schools in Las Vegas report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Adult Education Programs4,559not reported0.1%
NV Learning Academy J-SHS3,35221.60.1%
Desert Oasis High School3,30026.099.2%
Sierra Vista High School3,25524.598.8%
Arbor View High School3,06924.899.5%
Desert Pines High School3,01119.798.3%
Centennial High School2,96125.199.1%
Palo Verde High School2,93824.599.3%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Cowan Sunset Southeast High School

  1. Cowan Academic Center J-SHSThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 98 students, 5.2 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Southeast Career Technical Academy High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 0.8 miles away: 1,999 students, 20.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
  3. Compare Cowan Sunset Southeast High School with Cowan Academic Center J-SHSStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Clark County School District spends per student$11,569 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,569
  5. The largest public schools in NevadaCowan Sunset Southeast High School is the number 139 by size of 148 Nevada high schools open in 2024-25.#139 of 148
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cowan Sunset Southeast High School

  1. How many students attend Cowan Sunset Southeast High School?
    29 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 25 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Las Vegas, NV.
  2. Is Cowan Sunset Southeast High School a Title I school?
    Cowan Sunset Southeast High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School scored proficient or above: under 50% in math, against 29.6% in math across Nevada. Nevada's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Cowan Sunset Southeast High School?
    under 50% of the 15 students in Cowan Sunset Southeast High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.4% across Nevada. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Cowan Sunset Southeast High School in?
    Clark County School District, NCES district ID 3200060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320006000329 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22