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Cheyenne HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cheyenne HS
Set in N Las Vegas, Nevada, Cheyenne HS is a sizable four-year high school, one of the schools within Clark County. It caters to 1,855 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 973 students each, so Cheyenne HS sits 91% bigger than that benchmark.
Cheyenne HS is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that serves 301,622 students overall.
On demographics, Cheyenne HS shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 56%. Other groups include 26% Black, 7% White, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 86 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 72.6:1, putting Cheyenne HS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 100% of students at Cheyenne HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate median household income runs about $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Cheyenne HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
The closest other public school is Swainston Theron L MS, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in an urban area.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Cheyenne HS has decreased 12%, going from 2,110 students in 2018 to 1,855 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 47% to 56% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 21.6:1 today.
On allk12, the feed for Cheyenne HS typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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