Cheyenne High School vs. Canyon Springs High School
Should you attend Cheyenne High School or Canyon Springs 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
Overview
Serving 1,855 students in grades 9-12, Cheyenne High School ranks in the bottom 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 4% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,812 students in grades 9-12, Canyon Springs High School ranks in the bottom 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 6% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,855 students
2,812 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
122 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#677 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#627 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
11%
n/a
Graduation Rate
78%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
408
725
Grade 10 Students
435
712
Grade 11 Students
500
719
Grade 12 Students
479
641
Ungraded Students
33
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
63%
% Black
25%
27%
% White
7%
4%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%