Nevada State High School Southwest

Located at 7885 West Sunset Road Suite 170, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Nevada State High School Southwest is a micro-enrollment secondary school that educates 145 students (grades 11 through 12), run under State Sponsored Charter Schools. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 973 students each, so Nevada State High School Southwest sits 85% smaller than that benchmark.

State Sponsored Charter Schools comprises 83 schools with combined enrollment of 64,162 students; Nevada State High School Southwest is among them.

Looking at the student body, Nevada State High School Southwest logs that the largest single group is Black at 28%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 24% Hispanic, 21% Asian, 17% White, 10% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 12%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 0 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 1318.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 72.6:1, putting Nevada State High School Southwest higher than the state norm the norm. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Clark County's rate of about 93%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Clark County shows median household income runs about $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Nevada State High School Southwest is one.

The closest other public school is Amplus Durango, roughly 0.8 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site. As a public charter, Nevada State High School Southwest runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.