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Durango High School

7100 W Dewey Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 2,330 students in grades 9-12, Durango High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in NV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Durango High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Durango High School's student population of 2,330 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,330 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Durango High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Durango High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#540 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Durango High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Durango High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Durango High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Durango High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Durango High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
42%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Durango High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
19%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Durango High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
17%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Durango High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Durango High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Durango High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Durango High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Durango High School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
86%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Durango High School and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Durango High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Durango High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Durango High School's ranking?
Durango High School is ranked #540 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Durango High School often compared to?
Durango High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sierra Vista High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Durango High School?
The graduation rate of Durango High School is 86%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Durango High School?
2,330 students attend Durango High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Durango High School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Durango High School?
Durango High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Durango High School offer ?
Durango High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Durango High School part of?
Durango High School is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,330 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 86% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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