Basic High School in HENDERSON, NV | Best High Schools

2013 Academic Indicators

College Readiness Index: 13.4
Math Proficiency: 3.0
Reading Proficiency: 3.5
Student/Teacher Ratio: 24:1

09–12 Grades
2,492 Students
102 Teachers

Basic High School
400 PALO VERDE DR
HENDERSON, NV 89015

Phone: (702) 799-8000

Overview

At Basic High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Basic High School is 21 percent. The student body makeup is 53 percent male and 47 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 57 percent. Basic High School is 1 of 73 high schools in the Clark County School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	2,492
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	57%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	46%
Full-Time Teachers	102

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	96%
Proficient in Math	84%
College Readiness Index	13.4

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	73
Total Students	91,331
Proficient in Reading (district average)	95%
Proficient in Math (district average)	85%
College Readiness (district average)	13.1