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#76 of 77 private schools in NV

Bishop Gorman High School

High School · Las Vegas, NV

A private high school in Las Vegas, NV serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

5959 S HUALAPAI WAY, Las Vegas, NV 89148

  • 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C2.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-2.3 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A8.5 / 10
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Diversity Index65%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C-2.0 / 10
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Enrollment1,535
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NV

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Bishop Gorman High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$94,926

Median home value

$443,600

Median rent

$1,920/mo

College educated

37.3%

Homeownership

59.3%

Poverty rate

10.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89148; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White55.2%
Hispanic11.9%
Asian11.3%
Two or More11.1%
Black7.0%
Pacific Islander3.1%
Native American0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Amplus DurangoCharter · enrollment unverified7.3K–122.5 mi1,690Compare →
Nevada State High School SouthwestCharter · enrollment unverified8.011–123.2 mi139Compare →
Sierra Vista HSEnrollment path unverified4.39–123.5 mi3,149Compare →
Calvary Chapel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–123.9 mi445Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bishop Gorman High School is listed in Las Vegas, NV; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Bishop Gorman High School

Bishop Gorman High School is a private high school in Las Vegas, NV, serving approximately 1,535 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 77 private schools in NV.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bishop Gorman High School

What grades does Bishop Gorman High School serve?

Bishop Gorman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Gorman High School?

Bishop Gorman High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,535 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Gorman High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Gorman High School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Gorman High School rank in NV?

Bishop Gorman High School ranks #76 of 77 private schools in NV.

What is Bishop Gorman High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Gorman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Gorman High School a private school?

Yes, Bishop Gorman High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bishop Gorman High School a religious school?

Bishop Gorman High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,535
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
78
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clark County
Area population (ZIP 89148)
64,013
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
37.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89148; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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