Basic High School
400 Palo Verde Dr Henderson NV, 89015, Clark County Phone: 702-799-8000 Ranking:  (52 out of 73, bottom 29%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Clark County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 98 | 96 | 97 | 102 | 104 | 103 | 102 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 2,251 | 2,286 | 2,389 | 2,492 | 636 | 2,531 | 2,453 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 581 | 25.8% | 612 | 26.8% | 636 | 26.6% | 624 | 25.0% | 170 | 26.7% | 917 | 36.2% | 789 | 32.2% |
| Grade 10: | 600 | 26.7% | 584 | 25.5% | 600 | 25.1% | 678 | 27.2% | 218 | 34.3% | 688 | 27.2% | 696 | 28.4% |
| Grade 11: | 542 | 24.1% | 539 | 23.6% | 585 | 24.5% | 652 | 26.2% | 176 | 27.7% | 475 | 18.8% | 505 | 20.6% |
| Grade 12: | 510 | 22.7% | 525 | 23.0% | 544 | 22.8% | 529 | 21.2% | 68 | 10.7% | 445 | 17.6% | 460 | 18.8% |
| Ungraded: | 18 | 0.8% | 26 | 1.1% | 24 | 1.0% | 9 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.1% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 1,194 | 53.0% | 1,192 | 52.1% | 1,264 | 52.9% | 1,321 | 53.0% | 334 | 52.5% | 1,310 | 51.8% | 1,241 | 50.6% |
| Female: | 1,057 | 47.0% | 1,094 | 47.9% | 1,125 | 47.1% | 1,171 | 47.0% | 294 | 46.2% | 1,213 | 47.9% | 1,208 | 49.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 26 | 1.2% | 25 | 1.1% | 20 | 0.8% | 16 | 0.6% | 15 | 2.4% | 40 | 1.6% | 33 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 111 | 4.9% | 118 | 5.2% | 125 | 5.2% | 130 | 5.2% | 34 | 5.3% | 190 | 7.5% | 183 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic: | 719 | 31.9% | 712 | 31.1% | 768 | 32.1% | 802 | 32.2% | 214 | 33.6% | 759 | 30.0% | 713 | 29.1% |
| Black: | 246 | 10.9% | 265 | 11.6% | 279 | 11.7% | 296 | 11.9% | 123 | 19.3% | 370 | 14.6% | 313 | 12.8% |
| White: | 972 | 43.2% | 993 | 43.4% | 1,017 | 42.6% | 1,067 | 42.8% | 250 | 39.3% | 1,172 | 46.3% | 1,211 | 49.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 35 | 1.6% | 38 | 1.7% | 36 | 1.5% | 27 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 142 | 6.3% | 135 | 5.9% | 144 | 6.0% | 154 | 6.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 957 | 42.5% | 876 | 38.3% | 1,153 | 48.3% | 986 | 39.6% | 523 | 82.2% | 671 | 26.5% | 668 | 27.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 153 | 6.8% | 143 | 6.3% | 201 | 8.4% | 164 | 6.6% | 110 | 17.3% | 172 | 6.8% | 156 | 6.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.97 | 23.81 | 24.63 | 24.43 | 6.12 | 24.60 | 24.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| HSPE | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 68% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 73% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 93% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 66% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 66% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 88% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77% | N/A | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Basic High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.