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#685 of 691 schools in NV

Chaparral HS

High School · Clark County

3850 Annie Oakley Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89121

Enrollment

2,242

Student-Teacher

28.4:1

Score

2.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#685 of 691

In Las Vegas

#298 of 302

public schools

In district

#362 of 364

Clark County

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Chaparral HS

2.8/10

High School in Las Vegas · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Chaparral HS

Chaparral HS is a public high school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Chaparral HS serves approximately 2,242 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 28.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Chaparral HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #685 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Chaparral HS show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 5.1
  • NV avg 5.4

What Parents Should Know

Chaparral HS is a large school: 2,242 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Chaparral HS runs 28.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

68% of students at Chaparral HS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-6.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency16% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-25.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate85%
AP Participation10.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism67.8%

Chaparral HS — Students at Chaparral HS score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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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 36.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
6%
ELA
19%
2019
Math
6%
ELA
19%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
15%
2022
Math
2%
ELA
16%

* 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: 1.6/10.

How Chaparral HS Compares

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

Overall Score
2.8/10
1th percentile in NV
Academic
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 3.3
Sports
23
12 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
79 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
67.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
10.7% participation·State avg: 3.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·38 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3850 Annie Oakley Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89121

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chaparral HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Discovery Charter School Sandhill (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mater Mountain Vista (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Early Childhood ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Harris George E ES Las Vegas 0.3 mi 5.6
Woodbury C W MS Las Vegas 0.9 mi 4.2
Mater Mountain Vista Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.9
Miller John F Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.5
Beckley Will ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 4.4
Dearing Laura ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 5.7
Ferron William E ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.5
Early Childhood ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.6
Discovery Charter School Sandhill Las Vegas 1.3 mi 8.1
Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas Las Vegas 1.1 mi 3.7
NV Learning Academy J-SHS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 3.4
NV Learning Academy ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.7
Mack Jerome MS Las Vegas 1.5 mi 4.8
Ullom J M ES Las Vegas 1.6 mi 5.3
Smith Hal ES Las Vegas 1.6 mi 3.2
NV Rise Academy Charter School Las Vegas 1.6 mi 7.4
J.O.Y. ACADEMY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.0
Tomiyasu Bill Y ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 7.0
Long Walter V ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 4.7
French Doris ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,667

Median Home Value

$288,400

Median Rent

$1,306/mo

Population

67,090

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

51.5%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.9%

Median Age

37.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chaparral HS

What grades does Chaparral HS serve?

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

How many students attend Chaparral HS?

Chaparral HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,242 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral HS is 28.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chaparral HS rank in NV?

Chaparral HS ranks #685 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Chaparral HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Chaparral HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Chaparral HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chaparral HS has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Chaparral HS a charter school?

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

Is Chaparral HS a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Chaparral 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
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,242
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
67.8%
4-Year Graduation
85.0%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#362 of 364

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