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#435 of 689 schools in NV
Nevada State High School Summerlin
High School · State Sponsored Charter Schools
850 South Durango Dr Ste 100, Las Vegas, NV 89145
Enrollment
131
Score
5.6
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
131
Score
5.6
Grades
11th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#164 of 300
public schools
Nevada high schools
#89 of 140
In district
#45 of 75
State Sponsored Charter Schools
About Nevada State High School Summerlin
Nevada State High School Summerlin is a regular public high school located in the bustling city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The school serves students from grade 11 through 12 and has an enrollment of 131 students. With its location on South Durango Drive, it offers a unique setting for academic growth and personal development.
The MySchoolScout rating for Nevada State High School Summerlin is 5.9 out of 10, placing it in the 60th percentile among all schools in Nevada. The school's academic performance shows that 69% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA), while only 32% achieve proficiency in math. These figures suggest areas where additional support and resources could enhance student success.
Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body. Nestled within the vibrant city of Las Vegas, Nevada State High School Summerlin is part of the larger community that offers numerous opportunities for extracurricular activities and personal growth. The school's setting in a large city provides students with access to cultural events, museums, and other resources that complement their academic journey.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 131 students, Nevada State High School Summerlin is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Nevada State High School Summerlin is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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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: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.2/10.
How Nevada State High School Summerlin Compares
See how Nevada State High School Summerlin performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 57% (2022).
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), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FAITH LUTHERAN MIDDLE SCHOOL & HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Bonanza HS (rated 4.5/10, 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 | 8.7 |
| Derfelt Herbert A ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Johnson Walter JHS Academy of Int'l Studies Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| 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 | 5.8 |
| Piggott Academy ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| SHADOW HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | — |
| Christensen M J ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Bryan Richard H ES Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| 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 | 7.1 |
| Bendorf Patricia A ES Las Vegas | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Lummis William ES Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| 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 | 4.5 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Nevada State High School Summerlin has a median household income of $73,515. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,800, with a median rent of $1,569/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Variety J-SHS Las Vegas, NV | 5.7 |
| INNOVATIONS HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV | 5.4 |
| Nevada State High School Northwest Las Vegas, NV | 5.3 |
| WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY Reno, NV | 5.9 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson Henderson, NV | 5.2 |
| ASPIRE Academy High School Minden, NV | 6.0 |
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 is ranked #435 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Nevada State High School Summerlin's MySchoolScout rating?
Nevada State High School Summerlin has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nevada State High School Summerlin?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nevada State High School Summerlin has 32.0% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 131
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 953-2600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
State Sponsored Charter Schools- District Enrollment
- 61,883
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $7,980
- District Rank
- #45 of 75
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