Northwest Career & Technical Academy

Las Vegas, NV 89149

Phone: (702) 799-4640
Fax: (702) 799-4644
District: Clark County School District

10

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 & ungraded • 1953 students

Las Vegas's Northwest Career & Technical Academy is a public high school in the Clark County School District. It is among the few public high schools in Nevada to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10.

Northwest Career & Technical Academy is a public school in the Clark County School District located in Las Vegas, NV. As of 2012, the students are 45.7% White, non-Hispanic; 25.1% Hispanic; 10.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 9% Black, non-Hispanic; 7.3% Multiracial; 1.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.6% Native American or Native Alaskan. 30.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 45.7% 30% 37%
Hispanic 25.1% 43% 40%
Asian/Pacific Islander 10.8% 7% 6%
Black, non-Hispanic 9% 12% 10%
Multiracial 7.3% 6% 5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1.5% 1% 1%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.6% 1% 1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 30.9% 59% 54%
English learners — 22% 19%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Palms at Silverstone Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Las Vegas NV 3.1 mi
2 Aliante Neighborhood/Subdivision North Las Vegas NV 5.2 mi
3 Sunrise Manor Neighborhood/Subdivision Las Vegas NV 14.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Jones & Lake Mead Las Vegas NV 5.7 mi
2 Hollywood Rec Center Sunrise Manor NV 16.2 mi
Base Distance
Nellis AFB 13.1 mi.
Creech AFB 31.1 mi.
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