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If you could change one rule at Rancho HS, what would it be?
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Enrollment
2,715
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000089
Rancho High School
1900 Searles Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89101 · (702) 799-7000 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,715 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
21.2:1
128 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
2,715 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 | 614 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 709 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 690 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 687 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 15 | 1% |
Student demographics
34%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 Rancho High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho High School this school | 2,715 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Eldorado High School Las Vegas | 1,926 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Las Vegas High School Las Vegas | 2,510 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Procter R. Hug High School Sparks | 2,008 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Western High School Las Vegas | 2,761 | 100.0% | N/A |
| East Career and Technical Academy High School Las Vegas | 1,848 | 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 Rancho High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,715 | #13 of 130 | #13 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.2:1 | #30 of 78 | #20 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.4% | #76 of 80 | #49 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #11 of 97 | #10 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.2% | #6 of 41 | #4 of 31 |
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
2,715
-554 (-17%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 3,189
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
was 26.1:1
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 | 2,715 | 128 | 21.2:1 | 100% (2,715) |
| 2023-24 | 2,994 | 108 | 27.7:1 | 100% (2,994) |
| 2022-23 | 3,064 | 122 | 25.1:1 | 100% (3,064) |
| 2020-21 | 3,269 | 125 | 26.1:1 | 100% (3,269) |
| 2017-18 | 3,278 | 134 | 24.5:1 | 63% (2,066) |
| 2015-16 | 3,256 | 136 | 23.9:1 | 73% (2,371) |
| 2010-11 | 2,989 | 152 | 19.7:1 | 61% (1,813) |
| 2000-01 | 2,472 | 114 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 3,189 | 133 | 24.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rancho High School.
About Rancho High School
Rancho High School is a large high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, under Clark County. It enrolled 2,715 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 179% higher than the average for high schools in Nevada, which is about 973.
The district for Rancho High School is Clark County, with 375 schools and 301,622 students.
Hispanic students make up 80% of enrollment at Rancho High School. Other students are 8% Black, 6% White, 3% Asian, and 2% multiracial. That is higher than the 32% Hispanic share among all Clark County residents. The school's diversity index is 34%, meaning two students picked at random have a 34% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal staffing data show 128 full-time-equivalent teachers at Rancho High School and a ratio of 21.2:1. This ratio sits 51.4 below the 72.6:1 average for high schools in Nevada. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 100% of students.
Clark County census figures show that the median household income is $76,472, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Clark County is home to 462 public schools and about 360,225 public school students.
The shortest distance from Rancho High School to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Battle Born Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Large, or inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 554 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 21.2 students per teacher, compared with 26.1 in 2020-21.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Rancho High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,961 students
Nearby schools
- Battle Born Academy0.2 mi · 330
- Smith J D Middle School0.4 mi · 1,181
- Squires C P Elementary School0.5 mi · 514
- Bracken Walter Elementary School0.6 mi · 482
- Hewetson Halle Elementary School0.6 mi · 574
- Lunt Robert Elementary School0.7 mi · 384
Frequently asked questions
About Rancho High SchoolHow large is Rancho High School?
Rancho High School enrolls approximately 2,715 students in grades 09-12.
Is Rancho High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Rancho High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Rancho High School?
Approximately 21.2:1 students per teacher at Rancho High School.
How diverse is Rancho High School?
Rancho High School reports a student body of 6% White, 80% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Rancho High School in?
Rancho High School is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.