Palo Verde High School
333 South Pavilion Center Dr Las Vegas NV, 89144, Clark County Phone: 702-799-1450 Ranking:  (25 out of 73, top 34%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Clark County School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 112 | 104 | 103 | 112 | 123 | 138 | 138 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,886 | 2,778 | 2,718 | 2,803 | 3,063 | 3,323 | 3,454 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 788 | 27.3% | 729 | 26.2% | 697 | 25.6% | 659 | 23.5% | 738 | 24.1% | 985 | 29.6% | 1,057 | 30.6% |
| Grade 10: | 738 | 25.6% | 738 | 26.6% | 664 | 24.4% | 659 | 23.5% | 791 | 25.8% | 895 | 26.9% | 959 | 27.8% |
| Grade 11: | 731 | 25.3% | 672 | 24.2% | 667 | 24.5% | 765 | 27.3% | 750 | 24.5% | 727 | 21.9% | 690 | 20.0% |
| Grade 12: | 615 | 21.3% | 628 | 22.6% | 680 | 25.0% | 713 | 25.4% | 781 | 25.5% | 712 | 21.4% | 746 | 21.6% |
| Ungraded: | 14 | 0.5% | 11 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,456 | 50.5% | 1,435 | 51.7% | 1,425 | 52.4% | 1,453 | 51.8% | 1,549 | 50.6% | 1,717 | 51.7% | 1,779 | 51.5% |
| Female: | 1,430 | 49.5% | 1,343 | 48.3% | 1,293 | 47.6% | 1,350 | 48.2% | 1,506 | 49.2% | 1,598 | 48.1% | 1,671 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 17 | 0.6% | 24 | 0.9% | 13 | 0.5% | 14 | 0.5% | 13 | 0.4% | 20 | 0.6% | 12 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 229 | 7.9% | 230 | 8.3% | 218 | 8.0% | 234 | 8.3% | 358 | 11.7% | 382 | 11.5% | 416 | 12.0% |
| Hispanic: | 544 | 18.8% | 534 | 19.2% | 528 | 19.4% | 505 | 18.0% | 506 | 16.5% | 568 | 17.1% | 550 | 15.9% |
| Black: | 297 | 10.3% | 269 | 9.7% | 266 | 9.8% | 309 | 11.0% | 384 | 12.5% | 379 | 11.4% | 365 | 10.6% |
| White: | 1,617 | 56.0% | 1,533 | 55.2% | 1,471 | 54.1% | 1,488 | 53.1% | 1,802 | 58.8% | 1,974 | 59.4% | 2,111 | 61.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 47 | 1.6% | 46 | 1.7% | 51 | 1.9% | 51 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 135 | 4.7% | 142 | 5.1% | 171 | 6.3% | 202 | 7.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 479 | 16.6% | 471 | 17.0% | 534 | 19.6% | 491 | 17.5% | 300 | 9.8% | 293 | 8.8% | 252 | 7.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 146 | 5.1% | 134 | 4.8% | 160 | 5.9% | 101 | 3.6% | 75 | 2.4% | 94 | 2.8% | 86 | 2.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 25.77 | 26.71 | 26.39 | 25.03 | 24.90 | 24.10 | 25.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSPE | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 83% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 92% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Palo Verde High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.