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Desert Oasis HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Desert Oasis HS
Located at 6600 W Erie Ave, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Desert Oasis HS is a large senior high that educates 3,300 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Clark County. That puts it 239% larger than the typical public school in Nevada, which averages around 973 students.
Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Desert Oasis HS is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Desert Oasis HS logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (30%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 23% White, 17% Asian, 14% Black, 12% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 127 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.0:1. The state averages around 72.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,472 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Desert Oasis HS is one.
Nearest neighbor: Frias Charles & Phyllis ES, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Desert Oasis HS.
Desert Oasis HS operates from an outer-ring location.
Five-year trend. Desert Oasis HS's enrollment has grew 10% since 2018, when it stood at 3,005 (now 3,300). Over the same period, the White share fell from 31% to 23%.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Desert Oasis HS typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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