Serving 246 students in grades 11-12, Nevada State High School Henderson ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Nevada State High School Henderson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
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Nevada State High School Henderson's student population of 246 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
1 teacher
Students by Grade
Nevada State High School Henderson ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nevada State High School Henderson is 0.72, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#101 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
6%
Hispanic
26%
44%
Black
7%
12%
White
43%
28%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Nevada State High School Henderson is ranked #101 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Nevada State High School Henderson often compared to?
Nevada State High School Hendersonis often viewed alongside schools like College Of So Nv High School South by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Nevada State High School Henderson?
The graduation rate of Nevada State High School Henderson is 95%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Nevada State High School Henderson?
246 students attend Nevada State High School Henderson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Nevada State High School Henderson students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Nevada State High School Henderson offer ?
Nevada State High School Henderson offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Nevada State High School Henderson part of?
Nevada State High School Henderson is part of State-Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Nevada State High School Henderson located?
Nevada State High School Henderson is located in the Gibson Springs neighborhood of Henderson, NV. There are 2 other public schools located in Gibson Springs.
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