Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Canyon Springs HS
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Canyon Springs HS
Canyon Springs HS is an expansive 9-12 campus in N Las Vegas, Nevada, run under Clark County. The school instructs 2,812 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 973 students per school, that is 189% larger than typical.
Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Canyon Springs HS is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Canyon Springs HS shows that 63% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 27% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.
In terms of school funding signals, Canyon Springs HS reports 122 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.1:1. The state averages around 72.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at Canyon Springs HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Clark County put the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Canyon Springs HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
The closest other public school is Perkins Dr Claude G ES, roughly 0.7 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a downtown site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Canyon Springs HS has ticked down 3%, going from 2,889 students in 2018 to 2,812 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 24.3:1 in 2018 to 23.1:1 today.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis HSHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista HSHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty HSHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado HSHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View HSHigh · 3,069 students
- Legacy HSHigh · 2,682 students
- Mojave HSHigh · 2,487 students
- Cheyenne HSHigh · 1,855 students
- Cram Brian & Teri MSMiddle · 1,431 students
- Findlay Clifford O MSMiddle · 1,333 students
- Smith J D MSMiddle · 1,181 students
- Perkins Dr Claude G ES0.7 mi · 546
- Wilhelm Elizabeth ES0.8 mi · 440
- Elizondo Raul P ES1.0 mi · 582
- Sedway Marvin M MS1.1 mi · 1,038
- Somerset Academy Losee1.4 mi · 2,428
- Craig Lois ES1.4 mi · 515