At a glance
Reported students
3,300
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
127
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
26:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Nevada high enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 148 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
603
Desert Oasis HS: 3,300 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
26:1 reported; state peer median 21.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 3,337
- Teachers (FTE)
- 126
- Student–teacher ratio
- 26.5:1
What the reported data says about Desert Oasis HS
Desert Oasis HS is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Las Vegas. It is one of 368 current school records connected to Clark County. NCES reports 3,300 students for 2024–25.
Among 148 high schools in Nevada with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 334.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 26:1, above the Nevada median of 21.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (29.9%) and White (23.3%). English learners represent 6.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 23 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Desert Oasis HS
- 1How do the reported 26:1 student–teacher ratio and 127 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 9 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 6.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 9
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.58
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.49
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White23.3%
- Hispanic29.9%
- Black14.5%
- Asian16.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.2%
- Multiracial11.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
23 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Clark County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Sierra Vista HS
High · Grades 09–12
3,255 reported students
NV Learning Academy J-SHS
High · Grades 06–12
3,352 reported students
Liberty HS
High · Grades 09–12
3,203 reported students
Coronado HS
High · Grades 09–12
3,147 reported students
Arbor View HS
High · Grades 09–12
3,069 reported students
Desert Pines HS
High · Grades 09–12
3,011 reported students