Serving 2,578 students in grades 9-12, Sunrise Mountain 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 3% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,578 students
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Btm 50% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 3% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sunrise Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sunrise Mountain High School's student population of 2,578 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,578 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sunrise Mountain High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sunrise Mountain High School is 0.39, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
77%
44%
Black
14%
12%
White
5%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
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 Sunrise Mountain High School's ranking?
Sunrise Mountain High School is ranked #652 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
3% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sunrise Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Sunrise Mountain High School is 84%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 80%.
How many students attend Sunrise Mountain High School?
2,578 students attend Sunrise Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Sunrise Mountain High School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Sunrise Mountain High School offer ?
Sunrise Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sunrise Mountain High School part of?
Sunrise Mountain High School is part of Clark County School District.
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