Skip to main content

Very Good

#224 of 691 schools in NV

Top 32% in state

Nevada State High School Summerlin

High School · State Sponsored Charter Schools

850 South Durango Dr Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89145

Charter

Enrollment

131

Score

7.3

Grades

11th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#224 of 691

In Las Vegas

#102 of 302

public schools

In district

#41 of 75

State Sponsored Charter Schools

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Nevada State High School Summerlin?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Nevada State High School Summerlin

7.3/10

High School in Las Vegas · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Jacobson Walter ES

6.6/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Derfelt Herbert a ES

5.8/10

0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Nevada State High School Summerlin

Nevada State High School Summerlin is a public high school in Las Vegas, NV, part of State Sponsored Charter Schools. Nevada State High School Summerlin serves approximately 131 students, and covers grades 11th-12th. Nevada State High School Summerlin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #224 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Nevada State High School Summerlin show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • NV avg 5.4

What Parents Should Know

At 131 students, Nevada State High School Summerlin is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Nevada State High School Summerlin is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.5Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Per-Pupil Spending$7,980

Nevada State High School Summerlin — Students at Nevada State High School Summerlin score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.1% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.3% (multi-year average, 2017-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 12 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
57%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Nevada State High School Summerlin Compares

See how Nevada State High School Summerlin performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
68th percentile in NV
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Programs & Offerings

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

850 South Durango Dr Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89145

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nevada State High School Summerlin may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BNOS ATERES ITA (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is FAITH LUTHERAN MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Bonanza HS (rated 3.2/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Jacobson Walter ES Las Vegas 0.2 mi 6.6
Derfelt Herbert A ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.8
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.8
Johnson Walter JHS Academy of Int'l Studies Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.7
MESIVTA OF LAS VEGAS Las Vegas 1.4 mi
SPRINGSTONE LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.5 mi 5.8
Smith Helen M ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.5
Piggott Academy ES Las Vegas 1.6 mi 9.0
SHADOW HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Las Vegas 1.9 mi
Christensen M J ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 6.9
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.2 mi 7.3
Bryan Richard H ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.8
BNOS ATERES ITA Las Vegas 2.2 mi 6.4
NEW HORIZONS CENTER FOR LEARNING Las Vegas 2.1 mi 6.6
Discovery Charter School HillPointe Las Vegas 2.6 mi 7.5
Bendorf Patricia A ES Las Vegas 2.6 mi 4.5
Lummis William ES Las Vegas 2.7 mi 8.6
SHENKER ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.7 mi
FAITH LUTHERAN MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL Las Vegas 2.3 mi 4.7
Bonanza HS Las Vegas 2.3 mi 3.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,515

Median Home Value

$348,800

Median Rent

$1,569/mo

Population

26,675

College Educated

28.2%

Homeownership

64.1%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.5%

Median Age

40.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Virginia City High School Virginia City, NV 7.0
Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson Henderson, NV 6.9
Eureka County High School Eureka, NV 7.7
Lincoln County High School Panaca, NV 6.7
George Whittell High School Zephyr Cove, NV 8.0
Nevada State High School Southwest Las Vegas, NV 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nevada State High School Summerlin

What grades does Nevada State High School Summerlin serve?

Nevada State High School Summerlin serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend Nevada State High School Summerlin?

Nevada State High School Summerlin has an enrollment of approximately 131 students.

How does Nevada State High School Summerlin rank in NV?

Nevada State High School Summerlin ranks #224 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Nevada State High School Summerlin's MySchoolScout rating?

Nevada State High School Summerlin has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Summerlin?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nevada State High School Summerlin has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2022).

Is Nevada State High School Summerlin a charter school?

Yes, Nevada State High School Summerlin 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 Summerlin a Title I school?

No, Nevada State High School Summerlin is not currently a Title I school.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
65 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
43 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
131
0
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
4-Year Graduation
95%+

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.