Green Valley High School
- Green Valley High School serves 3,029 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 76% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Green Valley High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 66%.
Top Placements
Green Valley High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Green Valley High School's student population of 3,029 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 117 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 3,029 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 117 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Green Valley High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 620 schools in Nevada (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Green Valley High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
| Overall School Rank | #13 out of 620 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 42% |
| Black | 9% | 10% |
| White | 45% | 34% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.48 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 72% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clark County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Green Valley High School is South Continuation J/shs (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thurman White Middle School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Estes M Mcdoniel Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Henderson Estes M Mcdoniel Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 550 students
0.5 miles
1831 Fox Ridge Dr.
Henderson, NV 89014
(702)799-7788 0.5 PK-5 550 - Henderson James Gibson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 502 students
1.2 miles
271 Leisure Circle
Henderson, NV 89074
(702)799-8730 1.2 PK-5 502 - Henderson Harriet Treem Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 778 students
1.4 miles
1698 Patrick Ln.
Henderson, NV 89014
(702)799-8760 1.4 PK-5 778 - Henderson Jim Thorpe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 785 students
1.4 miles
1650 Patrick Ln.
Henderson, NV 89014
(702)799-0740 1.4 PK-5 785 - Henderson Lorna J Kesterson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 684 students
1.6 miles
231 Bailey Island Dr.
Henderson, NV 89074
(702)799-6300 1.6 PK-5 684
School Reviews
| 1 the staff is very rude and did not help students with difficulties at school. I had to change my son from school. I'm disappointed. - Posted by Parent - Eugenia |
| 2 Very Diappointing espcially starting current session school and the councillars are not helpful to accomodate students for 11 grade even AP English classes they are asked to join ON LINE CLASSES which is mockery,playing with student's career! - Posted by Parent - Naiye |
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