Excellent
#127 of 691 schools in NV
Top 18% in state
Nevada State High School Southwest
High School · State Sponsored Charter Schools · Las Vegas, NV
A State Sponsored Charter Schools charter high school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 170, Las Vegas, NV 89113
- Math 45% proficient (2022)
- Reading 75% proficient (2022)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Nevada State High School Southwest score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Nevada State High School Southwest 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 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,750
Median home value
$463,900
Median rent
$1,759/mo
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
59.5%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89113; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amplus DurangoCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.3 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 1,690 | Compare → |
| Calvary Chapel Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 445 | Compare → |
| Sierra Vista HSEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 3,149 | Compare → |
| Coral Academy Sandy RidgeCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.9 | 8–12 | Not available | 867 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
State Sponsored Charter Schools
- Schools in district
- 81
- Rank in district
- #25 of 75
- District spending per student
- $7,980NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Nevada State High School Southwest is listed in State Sponsored Charter Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nevada State High School Southwest
Nevada State High School Southwest is a public high school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools, serving approximately 139 students in grades 11th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #127 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nevada State High School Southwest
What grades does Nevada State High School Southwest serve?
Nevada State High School Southwest serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Nevada State High School Southwest?
Nevada State High School Southwest has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
How does Nevada State High School Southwest rank in NV?
Nevada State High School Southwest ranks #127 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Nevada State High School Southwest's MySchoolScout rating?
Nevada State High School Southwest has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Nevada State High School Southwest?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nevada State High School Southwest has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Nevada State High School Southwest a charter school?
Yes, Nevada State High School Southwest is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Nevada State High School Southwest a Title I school?
No, Nevada State High School Southwest is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 953-2600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 89113)
- 37,313
- Area average commute
- 22.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.3
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 89113; 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, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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