Beacon Academy of Nevada

Families in Las Vegas, Nevada, are served by Beacon Academy of Nevada, a mid-sized high school. In all, 928 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12.

State Sponsored Charter Schools operates 83 schools. Combined enrollment is 64,162 students.

The share of Hispanic students at Beacon Academy of Nevada is 54%, a majority. After that, the student body is 25% Black, 9% White, 7% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. Census figures show Clark County is about 32% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 63, compared with 70 nationally.

Its staff includes 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 66.3 students per teacher. Across high schools in Nevada, the average ratio is 72.6:1. Beacon Academy of Nevada has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 86%.

Clark County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $76,472 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Clark County number 462, with about 360,225 students.

Beacon Academy of Nevada's nearest public school is Diskin P A Elementary School (about 0.3 miles). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. As a charter school, Beacon Academy of Nevada is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

In 2020-21 the school reported 324 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 928. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. By 2024-25, the school had 66.3 students per teacher, compared with 40.5 in 2020-21.

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