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#404 of 691 schools in NV
Spring Valley HS
High School · Clark County
3750 S Buffalo Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89147
Enrollment
2,677
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,677
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#404 of 691
In Las Vegas
#177 of 302
public schools
In district
#211 of 364
Clark County
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Spring Valley HS
Spring Valley HS is a public high school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Spring Valley HS serves approximately 2,677 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Spring Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #404 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Valley HS show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- NV avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
Spring Valley HS is a large school: 2,677 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Spring Valley HS runs 24.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
40% of students at Spring Valley HS were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Spring Valley HS — Students at Spring Valley HS score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 3.0/10.
How Spring Valley HS Compares
See how Spring Valley HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3750 S Buffalo Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Valley HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Durango HS (rated 3.8/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Beacon Academy of Nevada (rated 1.6/10, 0.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy of Nevada Las Vegas | 0.5 mi | 1.6 |
| BRILLIANT CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| BRILLIANT CHILD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Bryan Roger M ES Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Diskin P A ES Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Kim Frank ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SPRING VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Decker C H ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| SPRING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| JOURNEY EDUCATION Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Guinn Kenny C MS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Lawrence Clifford J JHS Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Gray R Guild ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Bendorf Patricia A ES Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| SPRINGSTONE LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MESIVTA OF LAS VEGAS Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | — |
| Earl Marion B ES Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Dondero Harvey N ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Derfelt Herbert A ES Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Durango HS Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,025
Median Home Value
$376,900
Median Rent
$1,732/mo
Population
56,108
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
51.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV | 6.1 |
| Green Valley HS Henderson, NV | 5.9 |
| East Career and Technical Academy HS Las Vegas, NV | 6.2 |
| Palo Verde HS Las Vegas, NV | 6.2 |
| ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV | 5.8 |
| Coronado HS Henderson, NV | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Valley HS
What grades does Spring Valley HS serve?
Spring Valley HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Spring Valley HS?
Spring Valley HS has an enrollment of approximately 2,677 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Valley HS is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Spring Valley HS rank in NV?
Spring Valley HS ranks #404 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Spring Valley HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Spring Valley HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Spring Valley HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Valley HS has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Spring Valley HS a charter school?
No, Spring Valley HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Valley HS a Title I school?
No, Spring Valley HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Valley HS?
100.0% of students at Spring 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,677
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.8%
- Phone
- (702) 799-2580
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #211 of 364
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