High school (grades 9-12) · Henderson, NV

Nevada State High School Henderson

Federal NCES profile for Nevada State High School Henderson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320000100608Charter school
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0/100100/10069/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
82
📋 Attendance
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nevada State High School Henderson earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 8
high schools in Henderson · Resource Index
69
Resource Index · Higher
17.9%
free-lunch eligible
182
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Nevada State High School Henderson ranks #1 of 8 high schools in Henderson, NV.

School address

Henderson, NV 89074
District: State-Sponsored Charter Schools · Nevada

NCES ID 320000100608 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-17 students YoY

Nevada State High School Henderson shrank from 246 students in 2022-23 to 229 in 2023-24 (-6.9%).

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-17 students YoY 320000100608 · Henderson, NV High · SMALL · CHARTER

182 enr · 17.9% lunch · RII 69

Nearest enrollment peer: Mater Academy East (2,492 students)

Nevada State High School Henderson shrank from 246 students in 2022-23 to 229 in 2023-24 (-6.9%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Nevada State High School Henderson in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Nevada State High School Henderson reports 182 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Nevada State High School Henderson compares

Nevada State High School Henderson is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 17.9% ▼ 77% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 182 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.9%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
2.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$7,980
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 91 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 44.2%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7%
Two or More 11.6%
Asian 9.4%
African American 4.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.7%

Largest group: White at 44.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.8, Nevada State High School Henderson is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for State-Sponsored Charter Schools reports $7,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Nevada State High School Henderson Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mater Academy East Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Somerset Academy Losee Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Doral Academy Red Rock Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Nevada State High School Henderson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

State-Sponsored Charter Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar high schools in Henderson

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Liberty Hs
Standard public school
3,203 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Coronado Hs
Standard public school
3,147 students 25.4:1 students per teacher
Green Valley Hs
Standard public school
2,436 students 21.4:1 students per teacher
Foothill Hs
Standard public school
2,406 students 22.9:1 students per teacher
Basic Academy of Int'l Studies Hs
Standard public school
2,395 students 22.2:1 students per teacher
College of So Nv Hs South
Standard public school
157 students 31.4:1 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 (~182 students)

Frequently asked questions about Nevada State High School Henderson

How many students attend Nevada State High School Henderson?

Nevada State High School Henderson has 182 students enrolled. It is a high school in Henderson, NV. CCD year-over-year: 246 (2022-23) → 229 (2023-24), down 17.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Nevada State High School Henderson?

17.9% of students at Nevada State High School Henderson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nevada State High School Henderson?

The largest demographic group at Nevada State High School Henderson is White at 44.2% of enrollment, in Henderson, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nevada State High School Henderson?

Nevada State High School Henderson has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Nevada State High School Henderson rank among high schools in Henderson?

By Resource Investment Index, Nevada State High School Henderson ranks #1 of 8 high schools in Henderson, 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 Henderson on the city page.

What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?

Besides Nevada State High School Henderson, State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students), Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students), and Doral Academy Red Rock (2,392 students). See the State-Sponsored Charter Schools district page for the complete list.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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