Foothill High School vs. Green Valley High School
Should you attend Foothill High School or Green Valley High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Foothill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Green Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,406 students in grades 9-12, Foothill High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,406 students
2,436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
110 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#221 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#324 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
17%
Graduation Rate
94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
637
548
Grade 10 Students
613
625
Grade 11 Students
588
632
Grade 12 Students
548
613
Ungraded Students
20
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
28%
38%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
48%
33%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
9%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%