West Career & Technical Academy

Las Vegas, NV 89135

Phone: (702) 799-4340
District: Clark County School District

10

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 1013 students

Las Vegas's West Career & Technical Academy is a public high school in the Clark County School District. It is among the few public high schools in Nevada to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.

West Career & Technical Academy is a public school in the Clark County School District located in Las Vegas, NV. As of 2012, the students are 48.4% White, non-Hispanic; 19.2% Hispanic; 17.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 6.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.4% Multiracial; 2.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 23.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 48.4% 30% 37%
Hispanic 19.2% 43% 40%
Asian/Pacific Islander 17.8% 7% 6%
Black, non-Hispanic 6.8% 12% 10%
Multiracial 5.4% 6% 5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2.1% 1% 1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.3% 1% 1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 23.2% 59% 54%
English learners — 22% 19%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Palms at Silverstone Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Las Vegas NV 12 mi
2 Aliante Neighborhood/Subdivision North Las Vegas NV 13.2 mi
3 Sunrise Manor Neighborhood/Subdivision Las Vegas NV 17.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Jones & Lake Mead Las Vegas NV 7.6 mi
2 Hollywood Rec Center Sunrise Manor NV 18.5 mi
Base Distance
Nellis AFB 18.3 mi.
Creech AFB 34.4 mi.
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