Nevada Connections Academy vs. Alpine High School
Should I attend Nevada Connections Academy or Alpine High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nevada Connections Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Alpine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 1,114 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Nevada Connections Academy ranks in the top 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 135 students in grades 9-12, Alpine 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
1,114 students
135 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
6 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#321 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#447 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Graduation Rate
86%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
173
28
Grade 10 Students
407
38
Grade 11 Students
274
34
Grade 12 Students
259
35
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
28%
31%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
45%
61%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%