Cowan Academic Center J-shs vs. Cowan Sunset Southeast High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Cowan Academic Center J-shs serves 26 students in grades 6-12.
Cowan Academic Center J-shs placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Cowan Sunset Southeast High School serves 17 students in grades 9-12.
Cowan Sunset Southeast High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
26 students
17 students
% Male | % Female
81% | 19%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
1 teacher
(17-18 School Year Data)
(17-18 School Year Data)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#669 out of 671 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#598 out of 671 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤20%
Graduation Rate
<50%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
5
-
Grade 9 Students
5
-
Grade 10 Students
4
1
Grade 11 Students
5
3
Grade 12 Students
3
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
50%
35%
% Black
31%
6%
% White
15%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
6%
% Two or more races
n/a
24%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
