West Career & Technical Academy High School vs. Advanced Technologies Academy High School
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School Overview
School
West Career & Technical Academy High School
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
West Career & Technical Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Advanced Technologies Academy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,482 students in grades 9-12, West Career & Technical Academy High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,225 students in grades 9-12, Advanced Technologies Academy High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,482 students
1,225 students
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#5 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
94%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
64%
Graduation Rate
95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
411
337
Grade 10 Students
381
327
Grade 11 Students
340
271
Grade 12 Students
336
263
Ungraded Students
14
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
25%
18%
% Hispanic
22%
45%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
36%
18%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%