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Green Valley HS

High School · Clark County

460 North Arroyo Grande Blvd, Henderson, NV 89014

Enrollment

2,640

Student-Teacher

24.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#417 of 691

In Henderson

#45 of 55

public schools

In district

#218 of 364

Clark County

Equity

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Green Valley HS

5.9/10

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

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About Green Valley HS

Green Valley HS is a public high school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County. Green Valley HS serves approximately 2,640 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #417 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Green Valley HS show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • NV avg 5.4

What Parents Should Know

Green Valley HS is a large school: 2,640 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.

Green Valley HS runs 24.2:1 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.

37% of students at Green Valley 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 Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%
AP Participation18%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism36.9%

Green Valley HS — Students at Green Valley HS score 38% proficient, which is above 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 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.6% (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
87%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
99.5%
ELA
94%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
65%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
65%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
24%
ELA
51%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Green Valley HS Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in NV
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
AP Courses
4
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
24:1 student-teacher ratio
109 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered IB Programme
18% participation·State avg: 3.3 AP courses·38 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·41 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

460 North Arroyo Grande Blvd, Henderson, NV 89014

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Green Valley HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Nevada State High School Henderson (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southeast Career Technical Academy HS (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cowan Academic Center J-SHS (rated 4.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
McDoniel Estes M ES Henderson 0.8 mi 9.1
Nevada State High School Henderson Henderson 1.0 mi 7.5
GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson 1.0 mi 5.8
Kesterson Lorna J ES Henderson 1.3 mi 7.9
Thorpe Jim ES Henderson 1.5 mi 5.8
Treem Harriet ES Henderson 1.5 mi 8.0
White Thurman Academy of the Arts MS Henderson 1.5 mi 8.0
Gibson James ES Henderson 1.4 mi 8.2
Silver Sands Montessori Henderson 1.5 mi 4.0
Greenspun Barbara & Hank JHS Henderson 1.7 mi 6.1
Cowan Academic Center J-SHS Las Vegas 1.8 mi 4.9
Cowan Sunset Southeast HS Las Vegas 1.8 mi
Sports Leadership and Management Academy Henderson 1.8 mi 6.6
Somerset Academy Stephanie Henderson 1.8 mi 8.4
GREEN VALLEY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Henderson 1.8 mi 5.9
STRONG GENERATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson 1.7 mi 5.8
AMERICAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Henderson 1.8 mi 5.0
Southeast Career Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.4
YESHIVA DAY SCHOOL OF LAS VEGAS Henderson 2.1 mi 5.6
GREEN VALLEY METHODIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Henderson 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,130

Median Home Value

$415,300

Median Rent

$1,629/mo

Population

42,138

College Educated

29.2%

Homeownership

50.4%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

38.7

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DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV 6.1
Douglas High School Minden, NV 5.7
East Career and Technical Academy HS Las Vegas, NV 6.2
Palo Verde HS Las Vegas, NV 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Green Valley HS

What grades does Green Valley HS serve?

Green Valley HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Green Valley HS?

Green Valley HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,640 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Valley HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Valley HS is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Green Valley HS rank in NV?

Green Valley HS ranks #417 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Green Valley HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Green Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Green Valley HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Valley HS has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Green Valley HS a charter school?

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

Is Green Valley HS a Title I school?

No, Green Valley HS is not currently a Title I school.

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

100.0% of students at Green Valley 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
67 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,640
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
109
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.9%
4-Year Graduation
90.0%

District

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

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