Green Valley High School is located in Henderson, Nevada, United States. The school, serving grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Clark County School District. The school's mascot are the Gators, and the school's motto is Commitment to Excellence.
Serving 2,436 students in grades 9-12, Green Valley High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,436 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Green Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Green Valley High School's student population of 2,436 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 110 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
Year Founded
1991
Colors
Blue, Green
School Calendar
School Motto
Commitment to Excellence
School Rankings
Green Valley High School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Green Valley High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
38%
46%
Black
11%
12%
White
33%
26%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
10%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Green Valley High School's ranking?
Green Valley High School is ranked #324 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Green Valley High School often compared to?
Green Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coronado High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Green Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Green Valley High School is 95%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Green Valley High School?
2,436 students attend Green Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Green Valley High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Green Valley High School?
Green Valley High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Green Valley High School offer ?
Green Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Green Valley High School part of?
Green Valley High School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Green Valley High School located?
Green Valley High School is located in the Whitney Ranch neighborhood of Henderson, NV. There are 3 other public schools located in Whitney Ranch.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
Very Diappointing espcially starting current session school and the councillars are not helpful to accomodate students for 11 grade even AP English classes they are asked to join ON LINE CLASSES which is mockery,playing with student's career!
1 10/10/2025
the staff is very rude and did not help students with difficulties at school. I had to change my son from school. I'm disappointed.
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