Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS

8200 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89149

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,812
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Clark County
Clark County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 113 Nevada high schools · How we grade
Test scores61% proficient in math & reading
92ndpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
91stpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
83rdpercentile
Graduation rate100% graduate in 4 years
98thpercentile
College readinessAt least 58% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
91stpercentile
Class size21.1 students per teacher
59thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nevada high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS

Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS is a magnet high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Clark County. The school is located in a large city in Clark County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,812 students were enrolled, with about 21.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Nevada high school (20.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 113 Nevada high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Category
Career and Technical School
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,812 students
Students per teacher
21.1 to 1
AP courses offered
20
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Large
School district
Clark County
County
Clark County
NCES school ID
320006000755

Schools near Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.