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Valley HS
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Valley HS
Valley HS, a well-populated four-year high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, part of Clark County, works with 2,467 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 154% larger than the state mean of about 973.
Clark County runs 375 schools in total, collectively educating 301,622 students. Valley HS is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Valley HS lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 71%. The remainder reads as 16% Black, 5% White, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 122 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 72.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Around the school, 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%. Valley HS is one of 462 public schools in Clark County (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students).
Lake Robert E ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Valley HS has declined 14%, going from 2,867 students in 2018 to 2,467 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 23.7:1 in 2018 to 20.2:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Clark County at a glance
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