BONANZA HIGH SCHOOL

Bonanza High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 2,167 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 81 teachers, Bonanza High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bonanza High School, located in the Spring Valley area of Las Vegas, is a long-standing institution within the Clark County School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for its "Bengal" pride and has a rich history in the local community since its opening in the mid-1970s. The campus offers a comprehensive high school curriculum, including various Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics to specialized arts and service clubs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Bonanza High School places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive school culture and preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves higher education, military service, or entering the workforce. The school is centrally located near major transport routes, making it accessible for students across its designated attendance zone. With its established tradition, the school continues to focus on balancing academic rigor with student engagement to ensure that its graduates are equipped to meet the challenges of the modern world.

For more information, contact Bonanza High School at (702) 799-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.