- Enrollment
- 4,559
- Students per teacher
- -
High school (grades 9-12) · Las Vegas, NV
Durango Hs
Federal NCES profile for Durango Hs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320006000276
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Durango Hs earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Nevada.
- #23 of 43
- high schools in Las Vegas · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 25.2:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 97.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Durango Hs has class sizes larger than 83% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Durango Hs ranks #23 of 43 high schools in Las Vegas, NV.
School address
District: Clark County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320006000276 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Durango Hs held near 2,326 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 92.0 → 85.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 320006000276 · Las Vegas, NV High · LARGE · TRAD
2,322 enr · 25.2:1 · 97.8% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Adult Education Programs (4,559 students)
Durango Hs held near 2,326 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 92.0 → 85.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Durango 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
Durango Hs
2,322 students
What this shows Durango Hs reports 2,322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Durango Hs compares
Durango 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 | 25.2:1 | ▲ 23% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 97.8% | ▲ 27% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,322 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
25.2:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,322
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
97.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 27% 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
25.2:1
students per teacher
- 23% above state mean
Top 83% in Nevada - lower ratio than 17% 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
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 290 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
956
in-school suspensions + 781 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 41.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 74.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 19 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 44.5%
African American 18.7%
White 14.2%
Asian 12.0%
Two or More 7.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.6, Durango Hs is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
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 Durango 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 | Lower 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 | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Durango 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 Las Vegas
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Adult Education Programs
Alternative education program
4,559 students
Desert Oasis Hs
Standard public school
3,300 students 27.3:1 students per teacher
Sierra Vista Hs
Standard public school
3,255 students 27.1:1 students per teacher
Arbor View Hs
Standard public school
3,069 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Desert Pines Hs
Standard public school
3,011 students 23.3:1 students per teacher
Centennial Hs
Standard public school
2,961 students 26.7:1 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 (~2,322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Durango Hs
How many students attend Durango Hs?
Durango Hs has 2,322 students enrolled. It is a high school in Las Vegas, NV. CCD year-over-year: 2,330 (2022-23) → 2,326 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Durango Hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Durango Hs is 25.2:1, which is 23% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 61% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Durango Hs?
97.8% of students at Durango Hs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Durango Hs?
The largest demographic group at Durango Hs is Hispanic or Latino at 44.5% of enrollment, in Las Vegas, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Durango Hs?
Durango Hs has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (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 Durango Hs rank among high schools in Las Vegas?
By Resource Investment Index, Durango Hs ranks #23 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.
What other schools are in Clark County School District?
Besides Durango 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.