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What's something Moapa Valley HS does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
568
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000078
Moapa Valley High School
2400 St Joseph St, Overton, NV 89040 · (702) 397-2611 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL568 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
568 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 143 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 148 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 139 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 134 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 4 | 1% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Moapa Valley High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moapa Valley High School this school | 568 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Boulder City High School Boulder City | 616 | 100.0% | N/A |
| White Pine High School Ely | 365 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Silver Stage High School Silver Springs | 351 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Churchill County High School Fallon | 1,025 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Fernley High School Fernley | 1,327 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Nevada high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Moapa Valley High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 568 | #66 of 130 | #47 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.9:1 | #9 of 78 | #7 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 38.1% | #72 of 80 | #46 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #10 of 97 | #9 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +9.4% | #18 of 35 | #9 of 18 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
568
+38 (+7%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 716
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 20.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 568 | 30 | 18.9:1 | 100% (568) |
| 2023-24 | 589 | 28 | 21.0:1 | 100% (589) |
| 2022-23 | 573 | 29 | 19.8:1 | 100% (573) |
| 2020-21 | 530 | 26 | 20.4:1 | 30% (159) |
| 2017-18 | 519 | 27 | 19.2:1 | 21% (107) |
| 2015-16 | 528 | 27 | 19.6:1 | 27% (143) |
| 2010-11 | 574 | 31 | 18.5:1 | 23% (134) |
| 2000-01 | 609 | 34 | 17.9:1 | 12% (75) |
| 1990-91 | 716 | 39 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Moapa Valley High School.
About Moapa Valley High School
Families in Overton, Nevada, are served by Moapa Valley High School, a small high school. A total of 568 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Nevada is about 973 students, so this school is 42% smaller than average.
Clark County serves 301,622 students across 375 schools.
White students account for 76% of enrollment at Moapa Valley High School. Other groups make up 17% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Clark County as a whole is about 44% White, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Moapa Valley High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 38%.
Teachers at Moapa Valley High School total 30 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.9:1. The 72.6:1 average for high schools in Nevada is higher than this school's figure. The school counts 568 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 100%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Clark County, median household income is about $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Moapa Valley High School is one of 462 public schools in Clark County, which together enroll about 360,225 students.
The closest other public school is Bowler Grant Elementary School, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Remote.
The student count in 2024-25 was 568, 7% above the 530 of 2020-21. The school's ratio fell from 20.4:1 to 18.9:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Discussion on this page can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
Nearby schools
- Bowler Grant Elementary School1.8 mi · 662
- Lyon Mack Middle School3.0 mi · 401
- Perkins Ute Elementary School9.6 mi · 138
- Bowler Joseph L Elementary School22.1 mi · 465
- Hughes Charles Arthur Middle School25.4 mi · 552
- Virgin Valley Elementary School26.1 mi · 621
Frequently asked questions
About Moapa Valley High SchoolHow large is Moapa Valley High School?
Moapa Valley High School enrolls approximately 568 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Moapa Valley High School serve?
Moapa Valley High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Moapa Valley High School have?
Moapa Valley High School employs 30 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Moapa Valley High School?
Student demographics at Moapa Valley High School are roughly 76% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Moapa Valley High School in?
Moapa Valley High School is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.