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#681 of 691 schools in NV

Mojave HS

High School · Clark County · N. Las Vegas, NV

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

5302 Goldfield St, N. Las Vegas, NV 89031

  • Math 5% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 20% proficient (2022)
  • 85.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency13% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness4.6Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate85%
AP Participation7.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.2:1
District spending per student$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism74.7%

Students at Mojave HS score 12% 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 Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency20%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 54 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 13% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
45%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
88%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
20%
2018
Math
6%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
6%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
6%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
6%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
20%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 47% (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 Mojave 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 16Car-Dependent
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$85,801

Median home value

$373,500

Median rent

$1,831/mo

College educated

19.5%

Homeownership

74.9%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
7.9% participation·State avg: 3.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
12 boys'·11 girls'·38 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
Somerset Academy LoseeCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–121.5 mi2,393Compare →
Canyon Springs HSEnrollment path unverified3.99–121.6 mi2,810Compare →
Legacy HSEnrollment path unverified3.39–122.0 mi2,640Compare →
Acceleration AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.79–122.1 mi1,594Compare →

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.

Clark County

Schools in district
383
Rank in district
#359 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

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

About Mojave HS

Mojave HS is a public high school in N. Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 2,463 students in grades 9th-12th with a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #681 of 691 schools in NV.

State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mojave HS

What grades does Mojave HS serve?

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

How many students attend Mojave HS?

Mojave HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,463 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mojave HS?

The student-teacher ratio at Mojave HS is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mojave HS rank in NV?

Mojave HS ranks #681 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Mojave HS's MySchoolScout rating?

Mojave HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Mojave HS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mojave HS has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mojave HS a charter school?

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

Is Mojave HS a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Mojave 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
2,463
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
74.7%
4-Year Graduation
85.0%
Area population (ZIP 89031)
75,097
Area average commute
29.4 min
Area median age
36.6
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 89031; 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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