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Canyon Springs High School

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12
94th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 103 Nevada High Schools
Better than 9% of Nevada high schools
Summary

Canyon Springs High School is a public magnet high school located in North Las Vegas, Nevada, serving 2,810 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Clark County School District, which is ranked 5th out of 12 districts in Nevada and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a relatively high-performing district, Canyon Springs High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Nevada high schools over the past 10 years, with rankings ranging from 81 to 128 out of over 100 schools. The school has maintained a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of this period, indicating below-average performance compared to other Nevada high schools. This is particularly evident in the school's struggles with low academic achievement, graduation rates, and high chronic absenteeism rates.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Cheyenne High School, West Preparatory Institute J-Senior High School, and Mojave High School, also face similar challenges. However, some charter schools in the area, like Explore Academy and Democracy Prep at Agassi High, perform significantly better on academic measures, despite serving similar student populations. These charter schools also appear to have lower student-teacher ratios, which may contribute to their stronger academic performance.

2,812
Students ?
23.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,572
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 350 E Alexander Rd
       North Las Vegas, NV  89032

(702) 799-1870

District: Clark County

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
62.8%
African American:
27.0%
Two or more races:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 24th percentile in 2015 → 9th in 2025
Strengths
88% graduate in 4 years — above the Nevada average (82%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Nevada average (16% vs 30% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (9th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (46% vs 27% Nevada)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school16%
District avg31%
Nevada avg30%
94th of 103
Nevada public high schools ?
Bottom 9%▼ down 16 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 9% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
45th 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
202514.194 of 1038.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202413.489 of 978.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.583 of 9613.5%★☆☆☆☆
202213.386 of 9610.4%★☆☆☆☆
202113.188 of 10112.9%★☆☆☆☆
201915.9118 of 13613.2%★☆☆☆☆
201825.790 of 11823.7%★☆☆☆☆
201717.6106 of 12515.2%★☆☆☆☆
201624.489 of 11321.2%★☆☆☆☆
201532.681 of 10724.3%★☆☆☆☆
201424.287 of 10517.1%★☆☆☆☆
201324.887 of 11020.9%★☆☆☆☆
20124.267 of 715.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20116.266 of 694.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20100.747 of 470.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20097.555 of 608.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20081.362 of 631.6%☆☆☆☆☆
200616.647 of 5514.5%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202518.97 of 70.0%★★☆☆☆
201926.440 of 5628.6%★★☆☆☆
201830.639 of 5427.8%★★☆☆☆
201726.134 of 4626.1%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201848.321 of 4957.1%★★★☆☆
201757.323 of 4447.7%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201933.244 of 6127.9%★☆☆☆☆
201840.532 of 5339.6%★★☆☆☆
201734.827 of 4742.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202514.442 of 4710.6%★☆☆☆☆
202414.162 of 688.8%★☆☆☆☆
202315.162 of 7011.4%★☆☆☆☆
202214.360 of 6710.4%★☆☆☆☆
201915.8101 of 12116.5%★☆☆☆☆
201824.779 of 9920.2%★☆☆☆☆
201718.968 of 8015.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202519.349 of 5510.9%★☆☆☆☆
202421.554 of 6010.0%★☆☆☆☆
202327.836 of 5028.0%★☆☆☆☆
202219.437 of 4619.6%★☆☆☆☆
201922.488 of 11020.0%★☆☆☆☆
201828.571 of 9222.8%★☆☆☆☆
201727.656 of 7323.3%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202517.658 of 649.4%★☆☆☆☆
202421.150 of 6016.7%★☆☆☆☆
201922.588 of 10919.3%★☆☆☆☆
201828.677 of 9922.2%★☆☆☆☆
201723.663 of 7516.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202511.148 of 492.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202414.666 of 7714.3%★☆☆☆☆
202317.263 of 7516.0%★☆☆☆☆
202210.970 of 756.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.469 of 758.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201916.9105 of 12616.7%★☆☆☆☆
201821.889 of 10817.6%★☆☆☆☆
201716.770 of 7911.4%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201935.237 of 5633.9%★★☆☆☆
201826.041 of 5221.2%★☆☆☆☆
201718.345 of 5010.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201923.558 of 6510.8%★☆☆☆☆
201822.153 of 6011.7%★☆☆☆☆
201737.037 of 5735.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201931.676 of 11735.0%★★☆☆☆
201837.265 of 10035.0%★★☆☆☆
201755.932 of 7859.0%★★★☆☆
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)
Asian (2018)57th percentile+33 vs school
White (2019)35th percentile+22 vs school
Multi-racial (2019)34th percentile+21 vs school
English Language Learner (2019)28th percentile+15 vs school
Hispanic (2025)11th percentile~ school
Special Education (2019)11th percentile~ school
Female (2025)11th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)9th percentile~ school
Male (2025)2nd percentile-7 vs school
African American (2025)<1st percentile-9 vs school
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
English30%-17 vs state
Science12%-11 vs state
Mathematics6%-14 vs state

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Students at Canyon Springs High School are 63% Hispanic, 27% African American, 4% Two or more races, 4% White, 2% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,812 students attended Canyon Springs High School.

Canyon Springs High School ranks in the bottom 8.7% of Nevada high schools.


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