Sunrise Mountain HS

Sunrise Mountain HS, a sizable four-year high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, one of the schools within Clark County, enrolls 2,470 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 154% above the state mean of about 973.

Sunrise Mountain HS is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that serves 301,622 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Sunrise Mountain HS lists that 77% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 14% Black, 4% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 72.6:1 average. Roughly 100% of students at Sunrise Mountain HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Clark County) logs that 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. Sunrise Mountain HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).

The closest other public school is Bailey Dr William H MS, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 3%: 2,553 students in 2018 compared to 2,470 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 24.3:1 in 2018 to 21.5:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.