Amplus Durango

Amplus Durango is one of the substantial all-grades campuss in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by State Sponsored Charter Schools, with 1,761 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 1,078 students each, so Amplus Durango sits 63% bigger than that benchmark.

Amplus Durango is one of 83 schools operated by State Sponsored Charter Schools, a district that works with 64,162 students overall.

Demographically, Amplus Durango records that 27% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 22% Asian, 20% Hispanic, 20% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Amplus Durango has 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 31.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.6:1, putting Amplus Durango higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Clark County's rate of about 93%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Amplus Durango performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.6%, the actual is 55.5%, a residual of +6.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Clark County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Amplus Durango is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

Nevada State High School Southwest is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Amplus Durango. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Amplus Durango ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 45.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area. Amplus Durango operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Amplus Durango has ticked up 13%, going from 1,554 students in 2018 to 1,761 in 2025. The White share of enrollment ticked down from 41% to 27% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 62.2:1 in 2018 to 31.8:1 in 2025.

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