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Moapa Valley High School

Public Grades 9-12
29th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 103 Nevada High Schools
Better than 72% of Nevada high schools
Summary

Moapa Valley High School is a public high school located in Overton, Nevada, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 589 students. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is the 5th ranked district out of 12 in the state of Nevada and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Moapa Valley High School has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Nevada over the past several years, with a statewide ranking between 23rd and 33rd out of over 100 high schools in the state. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past decade, indicating strong academic performance and student outcomes. Moapa Valley High School consistently outperforms the state and Clark County averages in standardized test scores, particularly in English/Language Arts and Science. The school's performance in Mathematics is also noteworthy, with 39.7% of students proficient or better in the 2024-2025 ACT Mathematics exam, compared to 21% statewide and 20.7% in Clark County.

Moapa Valley High School has maintained a consistently high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 81.4% to 81.7% over the past several years, which is above the state and county averages. The school has shown strong performance across various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Hispanic students, white students, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. However, the school's performance for special education students is an area of concern, with a ranking in the bottom quartile of Nevada high schools in this subgroup. Additionally, Moapa Valley High School has experienced relatively high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 25.6% to 39.5% over the past few years, which is higher than the state and county averages.

568
Students ?
18.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,326
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2400 St Joseph St
       Overton, NV  89040

(702) 397-2611

District: Clark County


Feeder schools for Moapa Valley High School:

Elementary:    Bowler Grant Elementary School
    Perkins Ute Elementary School
Middle:    Lyon Mack Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
76.4%
Hispanic:
17.3%
Two or more races:
3.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 67th percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Nevada average (44% vs 30% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015
Above the Nevada median (72nd percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 27% Nevada)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school44%
District avg31%
Nevada avg30%
29th of 103
Nevada public high schools ?
Top 28%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From top 33% (2015) to top 28% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
15th of 51High Schools in the Clark County
5th of 12Clark County among Nevada districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202572.229 of 10371.8%★★★★☆
202471.424 of 9775.3%★★★★☆
202379.424 of 9675.0%★★★★☆
202276.923 of 9676.0%★★★★☆
202160.333 of 10167.3%★★★☆☆
201976.131 of 13677.2%★★★★☆
201876.323 of 11880.5%★★★★☆
201758.542 of 12566.4%★★★☆☆
201658.139 of 11365.5%★★★☆☆
201567.835 of 10767.3%★★★☆☆
201475.720 of 10581.0%★★★★☆
201374.228 of 11074.5%★★★★☆
201276.318 of 7174.6%★★★★☆
201182.310 of 6985.5%★★★★☆
201065.715 of 4768.1%★★★★☆
200965.320 of 6066.7%★★★☆☆
200844.238 of 6339.7%★★☆☆☆
200671.815 of 5572.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202568.513 of 4772.3%★★★★☆
202482.614 of 6879.4%★★★★☆
202362.926 of 7062.9%★★★☆☆
202274.915 of 6777.6%★★★★☆
202169.726 of 7364.4%★★★☆☆
201986.518 of 12185.1%★★★★☆
201882.611 of 9988.9%★★★★☆
201758.233 of 8058.8%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201954.836 of 11067.3%★★★☆☆
201862.624 of 9273.9%★★★★☆
201731.251 of 7330.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202579.815 of 6476.6%★★★★☆
202488.48 of 6086.7%★★★★☆
201955.631 of 10971.6%★★★★☆
201839.462 of 9937.4%★★☆☆☆
201723.962 of 7517.3%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202567.917 of 4965.3%★★★☆☆
202472.024 of 7768.8%★★★★☆
202385.013 of 7582.7%★★★★☆
202271.124 of 7568.0%★★★★☆
202146.232 of 7557.3%★★★☆☆
201966.938 of 12669.8%★★★★☆
201864.229 of 10873.1%★★★★☆
201733.854 of 7931.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201921.764 of 651.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201867.214 of 6076.7%★★★★☆
201759.920 of 5764.9%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202554.632 of 6852.9%★★★☆☆
202474.616 of 6575.4%★★★★☆
202369.521 of 6266.1%★★★☆☆
202263.826 of 6660.6%★★★☆☆
202145.738 of 7549.3%★★★☆☆
201968.634 of 11770.9%★★★★☆
201869.923 of 10077.0%★★★★☆
201737.355 of 7829.5%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2019)67th percentile-10 vs school
Male (2025)65th percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)53rd percentile-19 vs school
Special Education (2019)2nd percentile-76 vs school
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
English60%+12 vs state
Mathematics40%+19 vs state
Science34%+11 vs state

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Moapa Valley High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bowler Grant Elementary School
Elementary : Perkins Ute Elementary School
Middle : Lyon Mack Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 568 students attended Moapa Valley High School.

Students at Moapa Valley High School are 76% White, 17% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

Moapa Valley High School ranks 29th of 103 Nevada high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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