School Overview
Ed W. Clark High School, located in Las Vegas, Nevada, is one of the most distinguished and long-standing institutions within the Clark County School District. Known for its strong academic culture and diverse student body, the school is perhaps best recognized for its highly competitive and prestigious magnet programs, particularly the Academy of Mathematics, Science, and Applied Technology. These specialized tracks draw high-achieving students from across the region, consistently earning the school top rankings for college readiness and academic performance at both the state and national levels.

Beyond its rigorous curriculum, Clark High School maintains a vibrant campus life with a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletics, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school’s central location in Las Vegas and its long history—dating back to its opening in 1965—have cemented its reputation as a cornerstone of the community. With a focus on preparing students for higher education and professional success, Clark continues to be a destination for families seeking a challenging and well-rounded educational environment.
3,094
Total Students
142.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clark Ed W HS
Demographic Student Count
White250
Hispanic1,779
Black414
Asian462
Two or More139
American Indian11
Pacific Islander38
  • Hispanic
    1,779 (57.5 %)
  • Asian
    462 (14.9 %)
  • Black
    414 (13.4 %)
  • White
    250 (8.1 %)
  • Two or More
    139 (4.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    38 (1.2 %)
  • American Indian
    11 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (702)799-5800
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 3,094
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 142.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 2,772
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 29
Grades Taught
Grade 9 832
Grade 10 832
Grade 11 735
Grade 12 683
Ungraded 12

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Clark Ed W HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9832
Grade 10832
Grade 11735
Grade 12683
Ungraded12
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Clark Ed W HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,47847.8%
Male1,61552.2%
Not Specified10%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)