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#673 of 691 schools in NV

Bonanza HS

High School · Clark County · Las Vegas, NV

A Clark County high school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6665 W Del Rey Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89146

  • Math 6% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 20% proficient (2022)
  • 85.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-6.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile7th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate85%
AP Participation10.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.7:1
District spending per student$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism53%

Students at Bonanza HS score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency6%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency20%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 13% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
13%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
6%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Bonanza HS 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 58Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 40Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$64,330

Median home value

$432,700

Median rent

$1,407/mo

College educated

25%

Homeownership

42.3%

Poverty rate

16.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89146; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
10.5% participation·State avg: 3.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·37 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
College of So Nv HS WestEnrollment path unverified8.211–120.2 mi222Compare →
New Horizons Center for LearningPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–120.3 mi88Compare →
Odyssey Charter Schools 9-12 HSCharter · enrollment unverified4.19–120.8 mi1,405Compare →
Spring Valley Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–101.3 mi62Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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.

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

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

Clark County

Schools in district
383
Rank in district
#354 of 364
District spending per student
$11,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bonanza HS is listed in Clark County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bonanza HS

Bonanza HS is a public high school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 2,025 students in grades 9th-12th with a 24.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #673 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bonanza HS

What grades does Bonanza HS serve?

Bonanza HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bonanza HS?

Bonanza HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,025 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonanza HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonanza HS is 24.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonanza HS rank in NV?

Bonanza HS ranks #673 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Bonanza HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonanza HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bonanza HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonanza HS has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Bonanza HS a charter school?

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

Is Bonanza HS a Title I school?

No, Bonanza HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

100.0% of students at Bonanza 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,025
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.0%
4-Year Graduation
85.0%
Area population (ZIP 89146)
20,727
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
39.7
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 89146; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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