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#371 of 691 schools in NV

Moapa Valley HS

High School · Clark County · Overton, NV

A Clark County high school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2400 St Joseph St, Overton, NV 89040

  • Math 32% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 67% proficient (2022)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.56 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation18.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
District spending per student$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism42.3%

Students at Moapa Valley HS score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency67%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 43 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 50% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
67%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (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 Moapa Valley 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 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$75,714

Median home value

$282,400

Median rent

$1,076/mo

College educated

16.9%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

10.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
18.5% participation·State avg: 3.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·40 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 in Clark County

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Advanced Technologies Academy HSEnrollment path unverified8.59–12Not available1,208Compare →
College of So Nv HS SouthEnrollment path unverified8.111–12Not available138Compare →
College of So Nv HS WestEnrollment path unverified8.211–12Not available222Compare →
Explore Knowledge Academy J-shsCharter · enrollment unverified8.46–12Not available282Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Clark County

Schools in district
383
Rank in district
#190 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

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

About Moapa Valley HS

Moapa Valley HS is a public high school in Overton, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 589 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #371 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Moapa Valley HS

What grades does Moapa Valley HS serve?

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

How many students attend Moapa Valley HS?

Moapa Valley HS has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Moapa Valley HS is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Moapa Valley HS rank in NV?

Moapa Valley HS ranks #371 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Moapa Valley HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Moapa Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Moapa Valley HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Moapa Valley HS has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Moapa Valley HS a charter school?

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

Is Moapa Valley HS a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Moapa 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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 89040)
3,842
Area median age
42.2
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 89040; 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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