Cimarron-memorial High School

2301 N Tenaya Way
Las Vegas, NV 89128
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Serving 2,483 students in grades 9-12, Cimarron-memorial 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 6% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,483 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in NV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : Cimarron Memorial High School serves the west part of Las Vegas, NV, encompassing an area of approximately 9.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 1.8 miles and the furthest edge located 2.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Cimarron-memorial High School's student population of 2,483 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 114 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,483 students

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Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers

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Year Founded
1991

School Rankings

Cimarron-memorial 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 Cimarron-memorial High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#631 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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6%
30%

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25%
44%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

12%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1

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Asian
3%
6%

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Hispanic
58%
46%

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Black
21%
12%

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White
11%
26%

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Hawaiian
1%
1%

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Two or more races
6%
8%

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All Ethnic Groups
89%
0.61

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91%
81.4%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(22-23)
55%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
81%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cimarron-memorial High School's ranking?
Cimarron-memorial High School is ranked #631 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Cimarron-memorial High School often compared to?
Cimarron-memorial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial High School, Democracy Prep At Agassi High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cimarron-memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Cimarron-memorial High School is 91%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 81.4%.
How many students attend Cimarron-memorial High School?
2,483 students attend Cimarron-memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Cimarron-memorial High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cimarron-memorial High School?
Cimarron-memorial High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cimarron-memorial High School offer ?
Cimarron-memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cimarron-memorial High School part of?
Cimarron-memorial High School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Cimarron-memorial High School located?
Cimarron-memorial High School is located in the Twin Lakes neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Twin Lakes.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,483 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : 91% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : Cimarron Memorial High School serves the west part of Las Vegas, NV, encompassing an area of approximately 9.4 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 1.8 miles and the furthest edge located 2.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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