- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
High school (grades 9-12) · N Las Vegas, NV
Desert Rose Hs
Federal NCES profile for Desert Rose Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320006000767
👥 S:T ratio 76
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Desert Rose Hs earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Nevada schools.
- #1 of 6
- high schools in N Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 99.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Desert Rose Hs has class sizes smaller than 97% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Desert Rose Hs ranks #1 of 6 high schools in N Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000767 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Desert Rose Hs held near 114 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 320006000767 · N Las Vegas, NV High · SMALL · TRAD
137 enr · 6:1 · 99.1% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Desert Rose Hs held near 114 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Desert Rose 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 137
Desert Rose Hs
137 students
What this shows Desert Rose Hs reports 137 students on the CCD universe file.
How Desert Rose Hs compares
Desert Rose 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 | 6:1 | ▼ 71% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.1% | ▲ 29% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 137 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
137
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 29% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
- 71% below state mean
Top 3% in Nevada - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 69 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 46.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 56.9%
African American 29.9%
Two or More 8.8%
White 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.8, Desert Rose Hs is about as mixed as 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 Desert Rose 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 | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Desert Oasis Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Vista Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Hs | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Desert Rose 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.
Canyon Springs Hs
Standard public school
2,812 students 24.5:1 students per teacher
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
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 (~137 students)
Frequently asked questions about Desert Rose Hs
How many students attend Desert Rose Hs?
Desert Rose Hs has 137 students enrolled. It is a high school in N Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 117 (2022-23) → 114 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Desert Rose Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Desert Rose Hs is 6:1, which is 71% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 62% lower 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 Desert Rose Hs?
99.1% of students at Desert Rose Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Desert Rose Hs?
The largest demographic group at Desert Rose Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 56.9% 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 57.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Desert Rose Hs?
Desert Rose Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher 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 Desert Rose Hs rank among high schools in N Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Desert Rose Hs ranks #1 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 Desert Rose 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.