Nevada State High School Henderson
Nevada State High School Henderson serves 296 students in grades 11-12.
Nevada State High School Henderson 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.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Nevada State High School Henderson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Nevada State High School Henderson's student population of 296 students has declined by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
296 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Nevada State High School Henderson 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 Nevada State High School Henderson is 0.59, 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.
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
n/a
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
21%
43%
Black
3%
11%
White
60%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
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