Serving 2,517 students in grades 9-12, Cimarron-memorial High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,517 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cimarron-memorial High School's student population of 2,517 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,517 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Year Founded
1991
School Colors
White, Black, Maroon, Silver
School Rankings
Cimarron-memorial High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cimarron-memorial High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
57%
45%
Black
21%
12%
White
11%
27%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
91%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cimarron-memorial High School's ranking?
Cimarron-memorial High School is ranked #624 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Cimarron-memorial High School often compared to?
Cimarron-memorial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Democracy Prep At Agassi High School, Centennial High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cimarron-memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Cimarron-memorial High School is 91%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Cimarron-memorial High School?
2,517 students attend Cimarron-memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Cimarron-memorial High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cimarron-memorial High School?
Cimarron-memorial High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Cimarron-memorial High School offer ?
Cimarron-memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cimarron-memorial High School part of?
Cimarron-memorial High School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Cimarron-memorial High School located?
Cimarron-memorial High School is located in the Twin Lakes neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Twin Lakes.
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