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Silverado HS

1650 Silver Hawk Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123 · (702) 799-5790 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,914 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,914
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
85 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
1,914 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
445
Grade 10
480
Grade 11
470
Grade 12
502
Ungraded
17
Student demographics
White
49926%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
81242%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
22912%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
1317%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
1789%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
593%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,00753%
Female
90647%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,914
-384 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.5:1
was 25.5:1
% White
26%
was 35%
% Hispanic
42%
was 33%
% Black
12%
was 12%
% Asian
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Silverado HS

Silverado HS, an expansive high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, enrolls 1,914 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 97% larger than the state mean of about 973.

Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Silverado HS is among them.

Demographically, Silverado HS shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 42%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 26% White, 12% Black, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 22.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 72.6:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, Clark County reports that median household income runs about $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Silverado HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

Nearest neighbor: Schofield Jack Lund MS, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Silverado HS has declined 17%, going from 2,298 students in 2018 to 1,914 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 35% to 26%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 25.5:1 in 2018 to 22.5:1 today.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Silverado HS
District
Clark County
Address
1650 Silver Hawk Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Phone
(702) 799-5790
County
Clark County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,914
Teachers (FTE)
85
Student–teacher ratio
22.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,914 (100%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
320006000420
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Silverado HS
How large is Silverado HS?
Silverado HS enrolls approximately 1,914 students in grades 09-12.
Is Silverado HS an elementary, middle, or high school?
Silverado HS is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Silverado HS?
Approximately 22.5:1 students per teacher at Silverado HS.
How diverse is Silverado HS?
Silverado HS reports a student body of 26% White, 42% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Silverado HS?
Silverado HS is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
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