VETERANS TRIBUTE CAREER TECHINCAL ACADEMY

Veterans Tribute Career Techincal Academy is a Title I public high school that is part of the Clark County school district, located in Las Vegas, NV with about 802 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 34 teachers, Veterans Tribute Career Techincal Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy (VTCTA) is a specialized magnet high school located in Las Vegas, Nevada, that distinguishes itself through a career-focused curriculum centered on public service and professional preparation. Unlike traditional comprehensive high schools, VTCTA operates with an emphasis on career academies, offering students immersive pathways in fields such as Law Enforcement, Fire Science, Emergency Medical Services, Forensics, and Legal Studies. The school’s environment is intentionally structured to mirror a professional workplace, requiring students to adhere to a dress code and professional standards that foster discipline, leadership, and a commitment to civic responsibility.

Beyond its rigorous vocational training, the academy maintains a strong focus on academic excellence, providing students with the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications and college credits while fulfilling their graduation requirements. The school culture is deeply rooted in the theme of service, often integrating community engagement and partnerships with local public safety agencies into the daily learning experience. By blending technical expertise with a college-preparatory core, Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy prepares its students for both immediate workforce entry and success in higher education, particularly for those pursuing careers in the justice system, public safety, and government sectors.

For more information, contact Veterans Tribute Career Techincal Academy at (702) 799-4710 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2531 Vegas Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89106
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VETERANS TRIBUTE CAREER TECHINCAL ACADEMY is a public Title I school in Las Vegas, NV with about 802 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Clark County
Total Students:
802
Teachers:
34
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 802 students

Hispanic/Latino
69.8%
White
18.5%
Black or African American
4.6%
Two or more races
4.0%
Asian
2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
68.3%
Male
31.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.