Mojave High School

5302 Goldfield St., North Las Vegas NV, 89031 | Clark County School District | 702-799-0432
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2508
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 14% 66% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
42%North Las Vegas
41%Nevada

Mojave High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Clark County School District" in North Las Vegas, NV. There are a total of 2,508 students and 106 teachers at Mojave High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Mojave High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 14.0%, which is 66% lower than the Nevada average.

Mojave High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2508
Teachers106
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment162
Taking some courses99
Taking some courses (not tests)66
Passing some courses19
Passing no courses73

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mojave High School, there are a total of 162 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 99 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All6%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School22%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mojave High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 13.3% 29.8% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 31.3% 12.7% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 2.7% 6.5% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 46.5% 43.0% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.5% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 1.6% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.7% 5.9% 5.6% 3.1%

North Las Vegas demographics profile

StatisticNorth Las VegasNevadaNational
Population7143,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)402991
Median age46.637.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.5:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%51%55%
Speak English61%70%79%
Speak Spanish36%21%13%

Education level achieved in North Las Vegas

IndexNorth Las VegasNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade81.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school81.5%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college49.6%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.7%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters0.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Mojave High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.