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Silverado High School

Q: Is Silverado High School a good school?

Silverado High School ranks 70 th of 103 Nevada high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Silverado High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,914 students attended Silverado High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Silverado High School?

Students at Silverado High School are 42% Hispanic, 26% White, 12% African American, 9% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander.

Q: What schools feed into Silverado High School?

Silverado High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Beatty John R Elementary School Elementary : Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School Elementary : Hill Charlotte Elementary School Elementary : Roberts Aggie Elementary School Elementary : Wiener Junior Louis Elementary School Middle : Schofield Jack Lund Middle School

Public Grades 9-12

70^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 103 Nevada High Schools

Better than 32% of Nevada high schools

Summary

Silverado High School is a public high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 2,052 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5th out of 12 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Silverado High School has consistently ranked in the middle to lower range of Nevada high schools, with its performance on standardized tests, such as the ACT and EOC Science Exam, generally below the state and district averages. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in ACT Mathematics (18.6%) and EOC Science (17.7%) were lower than the state (21% and 23.1%, respectively) and Clark County School District (20.7% and 22.9%, respectively) averages. The school's graduation rate, however, has been around 81-93% in recent years, which is generally in line with the state and district averages. Silverado High School also has a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 25.6% to 31.3% in recent years, which is higher than the state and district averages.

Compared to nearby public high schools in the Clark County School District, such as Green Valley High School and Liberty High School, Silverado High School's performance is generally on par or slightly below. However, the school's performance is significantly lower than the nearby public charter high schools, such as Explore Knowledge Academy J-Senior High School and Coral Academy Sandy Ridge, which consistently rank among the top high schools in the state.

1,914

Students ?

22.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,835

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1650 Silver Hawk Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123

(702) 799-5790

District: Clark County

Feeder schools for Silverado High School:

Elementary:	Beatty John R Elementary School
	Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School
	Hill Charlotte Elementary School
	Roberts Aggie Elementary School
	More...
	Wiener Junior Louis Elementary School
Middle:	Schofield Jack Lund Middle School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

42.4%

White:

26.1%

African American:

12.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 49th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025

Strengths

✓93% graduate in 4 years — above the Nevada average (82%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nevada average (24% vs 30% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg31%

Nevada avg30%

70^th of 103

Nevada public high schools ?

Bottom 32%▼ down 17 pts since 2015

From bottom 49% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

33^rd of 51High Schools in the Clark County

5^th 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	27.5	70 of 103	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.7	70 of 97	27.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	39.5	54 of 96	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.0	62 of 96	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.8	51 of 101	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.6	52 of 136	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.7	50 of 118	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	39.2	74 of 125	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	48.6	55 of 113	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	57.6	55 of 107	48.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	61.7	46 of 105	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.1	47 of 110	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	51.3	36 of 71	49.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	62.2	28 of 69	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	58.6	22 of 47	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	72.4	13 of 60	78.3%	★★★★☆
2008	57.8	27 of 63	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.9	20 of 55	63.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	21.5	50 of 56	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	42.2	26 of 54	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	14.2	43 of 46	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	13.0	23 of 23	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.4	25 of 25	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.7	29 of 29	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	13.6	26 of 27	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	39.4	33 of 53	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.5	27 of 49	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	15.2	41 of 44	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	60.0	13 of 61	78.7%	★★★★☆
2018	66.7	10 of 53	81.1%	★★★★☆
2017	21.6	41 of 47	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	26.9	33 of 47	29.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	22.8	54 of 68	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.3	43 of 70	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.7	50 of 67	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.7	36 of 73	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.8	58 of 121	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.3	54 of 99	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	17.0	70 of 80	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2024	29.2	39 of 60	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.6	24 of 50	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	19.3	38 of 46	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.7	24 of 52	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.4	45 of 110	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.1	50 of 92	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	20.1	64 of 73	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	34.9	35 of 64	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.9	32 of 60	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.1	30 of 48	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.7	30 of 38	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	64.3	13 of 52	75.0%	★★★★☆
2019	76.6	19 of 109	82.6%	★★★★☆
2018	69.0	23 of 99	76.8%	★★★★☆
2017	30.6	59 of 75	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	24.7	33 of 49	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	26.4	54 of 77	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.7	50 of 75	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.9	52 of 75	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.9	40 of 75	46.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.0	49 of 126	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.9	44 of 108	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	24.9	61 of 79	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2023	23.5	15 of 17	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	20 of 21	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	52.1	24 of 56	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.3	20 of 52	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	26.4	43 of 50	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	36.6	9 of 18	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.8	6 of 19	68.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2019	44.1	30 of 65	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.1	17 of 60	71.7%	★★★★☆
2017	33.8	41 of 57	28.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2025	16.7	57 of 68	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.1	59 of 65	9.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.3	40 of 62	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.7	42 of 66	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.9	34 of 75	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.9	41 of 117	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.7	43 of 100	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	21.8	67 of 78	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2019)79th percentile+17 vs school

Special Education (2019)54th percentile-8 vs school

Pacific Islander (2019)50th percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)45th percentile+13 vs school

Hispanic (2024)35th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)33rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)30th percentile~ school

White (2025)16th percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)12th percentile-32 vs school

African American (2019)11th percentile-51 vs school

Asian (2025)<1st percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

English37%-11 vs state

Mathematics19%~ state avg

Science18%-5 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Friday, June 5, 2020

Since my son is happy with Silverado teachers and classes, I am satisfied as well. Close Quote

by a parent
Thursday, August 12, 2010

This school used to be a great school but no longer. Close Quote

Schools Near Silverado High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT English (2025)	EOC Science Exam Science (2025)	SBAC Mathematics (2025)				SBAC Reading (2025)				SBAC Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	EOC Science Exam Science End of Course	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Silverado High School	Public	9-12	1650 Silver Hawk Ave	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-5790	1,914	85	22.5	100.0%	499 (26.1%)	229 (12.0%)	812 (42.4%)	131 (6.8%)	5 (0.3%)	59 (3.1%)	178 (9.3%)	27.5	70^th of 103 public high schools	32.0%		26.7	70^th of 97 public high schools	27.8%		18.6	36.9	17.7											$9,835	$1,143	$8,692
Nevada Virtual Charter School	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	8645 S. Eastern Ave. Suite 100	Las Vegas	89123	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	(702) 407-1825	1,625	61	26.6	57.5%	485 (29.8%)	342 (21.0%)	607 (37.4%)	90 (5.5%)	25 (1.5%)	51 (3.1%)	22 (1.4%)	33	66^th of 103 public high schools	35.9%		31.8	61^st of 97 public high schools	37.1%	5	10.5	54.4	17.4	11.3	6.0	11.7	9.7	24.3	34.0	23.6	27.2	31.7	31.7	$7,950	$1,138	$6,812
Coronado High School	Public	9-12	1001 Coronado Center Dr	Henderson	89052	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-6800	3,147	124	25.3	100.0%	1,525 (48.5%)	182 (5.8%)	662 (21.0%)	380 (12.1%)	9 (0.3%)	46 (1.5%)	343 (10.9%)	82.3	21^st of 103 public high schools	79.6%		84.1	16^th of 97 public high schools	83.5%	5	43.1	65.8	40.5											$8,047	$1,090	$6,956
Liberty High School	Public	9-12	3700 Liberty Heights Ave	Henderson	89052	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-2270	3,203	128	25.0	100.0%	785 (24.5%)	453 (14.1%)	935 (29.2%)	379 (11.8%)	10 (0.3%)	199 (6.2%)	439 (13.7%)	55.7	41^st of 103 public high schools	60.2%		50.1	43^rd of 97 public high schools	55.7%	2	21.7	59.5	30.1											$8,703	$1,098	$7,605
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge	Public, Charter	8-12	1051 Sandy Ridge Ave	Henderson	89052	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 776-8800	872	30	29.0	24.4%	316 (36.2%)	55 (6.3%)	162 (18.6%)	229 (26.3%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.1%)	98 (11.2%)	96.3	5^th of 103 public high schools	95.1%		97.3	2^nd of 97 public high schools	97.9%	3	67.4	88.5	44.8			58.3	58.3			78.1	78.1	72.0	72.0	$7,444	$517	$6,927
Del Sol Academy of Performing Arts High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3100 E Patrick Ln	Las Vegas	89120	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-6830	2,527	124	20.3	100.0%	287 (11.4%)	340 (13.5%)	1,668 (66.0%)	78 (3.1%)	2 (0.1%)	24 (0.9%)	127 (5.0%)	28.7	68^th of 103 public high schools	34.0%		31	64^th of 97 public high schools	34.0%	4	10.6	44.1	19.9											$10,027	$1,519	$8,508
Nevada State High School Henderson	Public, Charter	11-12	233 N. Stephanie St.	Henderson	89074	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 953-2600	182	0	1654.5	24.2%	80 (44.0%)	8 (4.4%)	52 (28.6%)	17 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	21 (11.5%)	60.6	38^th of 103 public high schools	63.1%		66	30^th of 97 public high schools	69.1%	8	24.7	67.4												$4,771	$139	$4,633
Green Valley High School	Public	9-12	460 Arroyo Grande Blvd	Henderson	89014	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-0950	2,436	110	22.1	100.0%	809 (33.2%)	262 (10.8%)	925 (38.0%)	138 (5.7%)	12 (0.5%)	47 (1.9%)	240 (9.9%)	39.6	55^th of 103 public high schools	46.6%		39.7	55^th of 97 public high schools	43.3%		19.0	50.2	22.2											$8,871	$1,118	$7,754
Explore Knowledge Academy J-Senior High School	Public, Charter	6-12	5871 Mountain Vista St	Las Vegas	89120	Clark County	Clark County	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 870-5032	270	16	17.4		81 (30.0%)	9 (3.3%)	129 (47.8%)	17 (6.3%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.9%)	27 (10.0%)	92.3	9^th of 103 public high schools	91.3%		95.2	6^th of 97 public high schools	93.8%	3		77.7	45.1	18.8	53.9	28.8	34.8	54.7	82.5	71.1	70.2	61.0	61.0	$9,152	$181	$8,971
Southeast Career Technical Academy High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	5710 Mountain Vista	Las Vegas	89120	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-7500	1,999	97	20.6	100.0%	488 (24.4%)	117 (5.9%)	1,087 (54.4%)	148 (7.4%)	5 (0.3%)	26 (1.3%)	126 (6.3%)	82.7	19^th of 103 public high schools	81.6%		69.5	27^th of 97 public high schools	72.2%	8	37.3	82.3	37.3											$10,292	$1,024	$9,268

Frequently Asked Questions about Silverado High School

What district is Silverado High School in?

Clark County

What is the racial makeup of Silverado High School?

Students at Silverado High School are 42% Hispanic, 26% White, 12% African American, 9% Two or more races, 7% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander.

Is Silverado High School a good school?

Silverado High School ranks 70^th of 103 Nevada high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Silverado High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,914 students attended Silverado High School.

What schools feed into Silverado High School?

Silverado High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Beatty John R Elementary School
Elementary : Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School
Elementary : Hill Charlotte Elementary School
Elementary : Roberts Aggie Elementary School
Elementary : Wiener Junior Louis Elementary School
Middle : Schofield Jack Lund Middle School

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