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#341 of 689 schools in NV

Top 49% in state

Arbor View HS

High School · Clark County

7500 Whispering Sands D, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Enrollment

3,177

Student-Teacher

25.8:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#111 of 300

public schools

Nevada high schools

#72 of 140

In district

#149 of 363

Clark County

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Arbor View HS

Arbor View High School serves 3,177 students in grades 9-12 in Las Vegas, Nevada, making it one of the larger high schools in Clark County. With 123 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.8:1, reflecting the scale of this comprehensive public high school. Academically, Arbor View ranks 325th out of 696 Nevada high schools, placing it in the 53rd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10.

The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 52% of students score proficient or above across grade levels, while mathematics presents opportunities for growth with 26% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school draws from a well-established residential area where families enjoy relative economic stability. The surrounding 89131 ZIP code has a median household income of $109,956 and a median home value of $464,700, with a low poverty rate of just 6.3%.

About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education. Arbor View High School sits in the heart of Las Vegas, offering students the advantages of big-city resources while serving a stable suburban community of over 50,000 residents who have invested in this growing area of Clark County.

What Parents Should Know

Arbor View HS is a large school with 3,177 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Arbor View HS is 25.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+7.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness4.9Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Arbor View HS — Students at Arbor View HS score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 28.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
30%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
52%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Arbor View HS Compares

See how Arbor View HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
51th percentile in NV
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
4.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
123 teachers

Location

7500 Whispering Sands D, Las Vegas, NV 89131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arbor View HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Leadership Academy of Nevada (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shadow Ridge HS (rated 5.8/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Rhodes Betsy ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 7.8
Cadwallader Ralph MS Las Vegas 0.9 mi 5.7
Coral Academy Centennial Hills Las Vegas 1.4 mi 8.0
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe Las Vegas 1.4 mi 5.3
Saville Anthony MS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 6.3
Leadership Academy of Nevada Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.1
Nevada State High School Northwest Las Vegas 1.9 mi 5.3
Imagine School Mountain View Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.0
O Roarke Thomas ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 6.1
Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 2.3 mi 7.3
NW Career-Technical Academy ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi
Neal Joseph M ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.5
Thompson Sandra L ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 6.1
Ward Kitty McDonough ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 7.0
Heckethorn Howard E ES Las Vegas 2.5 mi 6.2
LAMB OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.8 mi 6.7
Bilbray James ES Las Vegas 2.6 mi 7.1
Scherkenbach William & Mary ES Las Vegas 2.7 mi 5.8
CANDIL HALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Las Vegas 3.2 mi 7.2
Shadow Ridge HS Las Vegas 2.8 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,373

Median Home Value

$498,600

Median Rent

$1,920/mo

Population

50,578

College Educated

34.5%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Arbor View HS has a median household income of $114,373. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $498,600, with a median rent of $1,920/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Canyon Springs HS N. Las Vegas, NV 6.4
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SPANISH SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks, NV 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arbor View HS

What grades does Arbor View HS serve?

Arbor View HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Arbor View HS?

Arbor View HS has an enrollment of approximately 3,177 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arbor View HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Arbor View HS is 25.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Arbor View HS rank in NV?

Arbor View HS is ranked #341 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Arbor View HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Arbor View HS has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Arbor View HS?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Arbor View HS has 28.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Arbor View HS a charter school?

No, Arbor View HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Arbor View HS a Title I school?

No, Arbor View HS is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arbor View HS?

100.0% of students at Arbor View HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27 Some Transit
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,177
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
123
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#149 of 363

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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