Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech
Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech serves 552 students in grades 9-12.
Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech placed in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 552 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech's student population of 552 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
552 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech is ranked within the top 20% of all 671 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech is 0.60, 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
#120 out of 671 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
8%
5%

Hispanic
26%
44%

Black
1%
12%

White
57%
30%

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Two or more races
7%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
71%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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