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Valley HS

2839 S Burnham Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89169 · (702) 799-5450 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,467 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,467
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
122 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
2,467 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
Grade 9
614
Grade 10
636
Grade 11
654
Grade 12
551
Ungraded
12
Student demographics
White
1165%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
1,74771%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
40016%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
994%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
833%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
161%
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
1,30053%
Female
1,16747%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,467
-400 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.2:1
was 23.7:1
% White
5%
was 8%
% Hispanic
71%
was 69%
% Black
16%
was 13%
% Asian
4%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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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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
Valley HS
District
Clark County
Address
2839 S Burnham Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Phone
(702) 799-5450
County
Clark County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,467
Teachers (FTE)
122
Student–teacher ratio
20.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
2,467 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
320006000107
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Valley HS
How many students attend Valley HS?
Valley HS enrolls approximately 2,467 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Valley HS serve?
Valley HS serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Valley HS?
Approximately 20.2:1 students per teacher at Valley HS.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Valley HS?
At Valley HS, the student body is approximately 5% White, 71% Hispanic, 16% Black, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Valley HS public or private?
Valley HS is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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