Serving 639 students in grades 9-12, Boulder City High School ranks in the top 30% 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 639 students
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boulder City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Boulder City High School's student population of 639 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
639 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Boulder City High School ranks within the top 30% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boulder City High School is 0.37, 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
#187 out of 684 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
14%
44%
Black
1%
12%
White
78%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Boulder City High School's ranking?
Boulder City High School is ranked #187 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Boulder City High School?
The graduation rate of Boulder City High School is 80-84%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 80%.
How many students attend Boulder City High School?
639 students attend Boulder City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Boulder City High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Boulder City High School offer ?
Boulder City High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Boulder City High School part of?
Boulder City High School is part of Clark County School District.
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