Moapa Valley High School

Public high school, 9 to ungraded · Overton, Nevada

Moapa Valley High School in Overton, Nevada enrolled 568 students in 2024-25 with 30.0 full-time teachers, 18.9 students per teacher against the Nevada high-school median of 21.1. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 65-69% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Nevada: 43.5% and 29.6%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 95% or more (Nevada: 81.4%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

573 students in 2022-23, 589 students in 2023-24, 568 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 30.0.

Students enrolled at Moapa Valley High School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 589, 2024-25: 56802004006002022-235732023-245892024-25568
Students enrolled at Moapa Valley High School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 589, 2024-25: 56802004006002022-235732023-245892024-25568
Students enrolled at Moapa Valley High School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 589, 2024-25: 56802004006002022-235732023-245892024-25568
Students enrolled at Moapa Valley High School by school year2022-23: 573, 2023-24: 589, 2024-25: 56802004006002022-235732023-245892024-25568
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2357329.019.8
2023-2458928.021.0
2024-2556830.018.9

18.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 66 of every 100 Nevada high schools

Among the 122 Nevada high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.1; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Nevada high schools, 2024-25122 values from 3.0 to 73.5; This school 18.9; state median 21.1.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Nevada high schools, 2024-25122 values from 3.0 to 73.5; This school 18.9; state median 21.1.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Nevada high schools, 2024-25122 values from 3.0 to 73.5; This school 18.9; state median 21.1.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Nevada high schools, 2024-25122 values from 3.0 to 73.5; This school 18.9; state median 21.1.020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 18.9state median 21.1U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

6 AP courses and one counselor per 576 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Moapa Valley High School enrolled 576 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 20 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses6
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 576 of the 576 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions20
  • Chronically absent43.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

76.7% of students were White, 17.3% Hispanic, 3.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White76.7%
  2. Hispanic17.3%
  3. Two or more races3.0%
  4. American Indian1.9%
  5. Black0.7%
  6. Asian0.2%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

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, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Moapa Valley High School scored proficient or above: 65-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 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.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNevada
Reading and language arts, 2021-2265‑69%41%43.5%
Math, 2022-2335‑39%25% (2021-22)29.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 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

95% or more of the 129 students in Moapa Valley 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 rate95% or more81%81.4%
Students in the class12926,77538,348

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.

What to look at next about Moapa Valley High School

  1. Virgin Valley High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 28 miles away: 765 students, 18.7 per teacher (2024-25).28 mi
  2. Compare Moapa Valley High School with Virgin Valley High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  3. 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
  4. The largest public schools in NevadaMoapa Valley High School is the number 71 by size of 148 Nevada high schools open in 2024-25.#71 of 148
  5. Nevada schools by students per teacher18.9 students per teacher here against the Nevada median of 21.1 for high schools.18.9:1
  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 Moapa Valley High School

  1. How many students attend Moapa Valley High School?
    568 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 573 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Overton, NV.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Moapa Valley High School?
    18.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Nevada median for high schools is 21.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Moapa Valley High School a Title I school?
    Moapa Valley High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Moapa Valley High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Moapa Valley High School scored proficient or above: 65-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 35-39% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 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, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Moapa Valley High School?
    95% or more of the 129 students in Moapa Valley 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.
  6. What district is Moapa Valley High School in?
    Clark County School District, NCES district ID 3200060. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320006000078 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, 2021-22 and 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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