Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS vs Peterson Academic Center J-SHS

Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 5.7/10. Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS is significantly larger with 1,883 students, about 12.2× the size of Peterson Academic Center J-SHS (154). In math proficiency, Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS leads at 58.0%.

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Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS

Las Vegas, NV

7.6/10

High School9th – 12th

1,883 students

Peterson Academic Center J-SHS

Las Vegas, NV

5.7/10

High School6th – 12th

154 students

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Ratings Comparison

Metric	Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS	Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
Overall Rating	7.6 / 10	5.7 / 10
Academic Score	9.4	1.4
Growth Score	4.7	7.4
Diversity Index	—	—
Free/Reduced Lunch	100%	100%
Environment Score	6.6	9.8
State Rank	#174 of 693	#448 of 693
State Percentile	75th	36th

Test Scores

Subject	Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS	Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
Math Proficiency	58.0%	2.5%
Math (State Avg)	—	—
ELA Proficiency	91.0%	7.5%
ELA (State Avg)	—	—

School Details

Detail	Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS	Peterson Academic Center J-SHS
Type	High School	High School
Grades	9th – 12th	6th – 12th
Enrollment	1,883	154
Student-Teacher Ratio	23.0:1	11.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch	100.0%	100.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)	99%+	21–39%
District	Clark County	Clark County
City	Las Vegas	Las Vegas

Neighborhood

Metric	Las Vegas (89149)	Las Vegas (89149)
Median Household Income	$99,085	$99,085
Median Home Value	$494,900	$494,900
Median Rent	$1,792	$1,792
College Educated (Bachelor's+)	37.0%	37.0%
Poverty Rate	6.8%	6.8%
Avg Commute	26 min	26 min

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