Northwest Career and Technical Academy
8200 West Tropical Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89149 | (702) 799-4640
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 1,678
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,678 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8200 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89149
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Clark School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,044
- Graduation Rate: 49.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.0
- Enrolled Students: 307,059
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,678
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 80.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 694 (41.4%)
- Females: 984 (58.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 100 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 261 (15.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 361 (21.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 11 | 0.7% |
| Black | 218 | 13.0% |
| Asian | 213 | 12.7% |
| Hispanic | 404 | 24.1% |
| White | 832 | 49.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 572 | 34.1% |
| 10th Grade | 493 | 29.4% |
| 11th Grade | 381 | 22.7% |
| 12th Grade | 221 | 13.2% |
| Ungraded | 11 | 0.7% |
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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