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Clark Ed W HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Clark Ed W HS
As a large four-year high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, Clark Ed W HS educates 2,801 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Clark County. Enrollment runs roughly 188% above the state mean of about 973.
Clark Ed W HS is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that teaches 301,622 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Clark Ed W HS records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 14% Asian, 13% Black, 8% White, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Clark Ed W HS has 153 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 72.6:1, putting Clark Ed W HS tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the broader community, census data for Clark County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Clark Ed W HS is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Cashman James MS, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Clark Ed W HS.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 13%: 3,231 students in 2018 compared to 2,801 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 54% to 59% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 23.9:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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