Veterans Tribute CTA HS

824 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
824
Total Students
37.0
Full-Time Teachers
22.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Veterans Tribute CTA HS
Demographic Student Count
White142
Hispanic541
Black56
Asian33
Two or More44
American Indian2
Pacific Islander6
  • Hispanic
    541 (65.7 %)
  • White
    142 (17.2 %)
  • Black
    56 (6.8 %)
  • Two or More
    44 (5.3 %)
  • Asian
    33 (4.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
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: No
District: CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (702)799-4710
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 824
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 800
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Grade 9 221
Grade 10 208
Grade 11 190
Grade 12 194
Ungraded 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Veterans Tribute CTA HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9221
Grade 10208
Grade 11190
Grade 12194
Ungraded11
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Veterans Tribute CTA HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female54165.7%
Male28334.3%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)