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Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS
As a tiny high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS serves 24 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Clark County. Enrollment runs roughly 98% leaner than the state mean of about 973.
Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS is among them.
On the student-mix side, Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS logs that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 8% White, 8% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.
Across the wider county, census data for Clark County shows median household earnings sit near $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
South Academic Center J-SHS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 73%: 90 students in 2018 compared to 24 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 54% to 83%.
On this page, the feed for Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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