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Shadow Ridge HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Shadow Ridge HS
Located at 5050 Brent Ln, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Shadow Ridge HS is a roomy four-year high school that enrolls 2,922 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Clark County. Enrollment runs roughly 200% bigger than the state mean of about 973.
Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Shadow Ridge HS is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Shadow Ridge HS records that 36% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 31% Hispanic, 17% Black, 10% multiracial, 4% Asian.
On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 120 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 72.6:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at Shadow Ridge HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Clark County put median household earnings sit near $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Shadow Ridge HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
Nearest neighbor: Ward Kitty McDonough ES, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Shadow Ridge HS.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Shadow Ridge HS has shrank 4%, going from 3,034 students in 2018 to 2,922 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 43% to 36% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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