Clark Educational W High School

4291 W Pennwood Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 3,247 students in grades 9-12, Clark Educational W High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is equal to the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,247 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clark Educational W High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Clark Educational W High School's student population of 3,247 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,247 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
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School Rankings

Clark Educational W High School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clark Educational W High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NV)
#316 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
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26%
26%
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38%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
15%
5%
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Hispanic
56%
44%
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Black
14%
12%
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White
9%
29%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
5%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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83%
80%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clark Educational W High School's ranking?
Clark Educational W High School is ranked #316 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Clark Educational W High School often compared to?
Clark Educational W High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Advanced Technologies High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clark Educational W High School?
The graduation rate of Clark Educational W High School is 83%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 80%.
How many students attend Clark Educational W High School?
3,247 students attend Clark Educational W High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Clark Educational W High School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Clark Educational W High School offer ?
Clark Educational W High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Clark Educational W High School part of?
Clark Educational W High School is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,247 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : 83% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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