Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School (Ranked Top 30%)

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NV state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School?

The graduation rate of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.

Q: How many students attend Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School?

31 students attend Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What grades does Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School offer ?

Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School part of?

Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School is part of Clark County School District.

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Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School

4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103

Top 30%

Tel: (702) 799-8150

SAVE SCHOOL

Serving 31 students in grades 9-12, Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 48%).

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 31 students
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NV)
: <50%
: <50% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School's student population of 31 students has declined by 27% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School
9	1
10	1
11	2
12	27

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Total Students

31 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School
2023	66
2022	45
2021	29
2020	43
2019	43
2018	118
2017	118
2016	136
2015	144
2014	225
2013	212
2012	199
2011	269
2010	357
2009	240
2008	317
2007	296
2006	321
2005	320
2004	310
2003	352
2002	218
2001	174
2000	205
1999	249
1998	239
1997	224
1996	214

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2018)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School
2018	14
2017	14
2016	15
2015	16
2014	16
2013	12
2012	13
2011	12
2010	15
2009	14
2008	16
2007	16
2006	13
2005	44
2004	19
2003	14
2002	14
2001	13
2000	12
1999	10
1998	12
1997	11
1996	11
1995	10
1994	8

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School Motto

Truth Honor Integrity

School Rankings

The of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School is 0.37, 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.

This School

State Level (NV)

(18-19)

<50%

36%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2019	50%	36%	34%
2018	50%	35%	33%
2017	30%	40%	39%
2016	50%	39%	37%
2014	90%	58%	61%
2013	37%	61%	60%
2012	42%	71%	70%
2011	32%	69%	67%
2010	52%	65%	64%

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(18-19)

<50%

48%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2019	50%	48%	47%
2018	50%	46%	33%
2017	20%	48%	47%
2016	50%	49%	47%
2014	74%	66%	65%
2013	47%	64%	63%
2012	47%	63%	61%
2011	77%	61%	60%
2010	87%	67%	66%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2018)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2018	8:1	20:1	20:1
2017	8:1	18:1	20:1
2016	9:1	20:1	21:1
2015	9:1	21:1	21:1
2014	14:1	19:1	21:1
2013	18:1	20:1	22:1
2012	15:1	19:1	21:1
2011	22:1	19:1	21:1
2010	24:1	18:1	20:1
2009	17:1	18:1	20:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	18:1	20:1
2006	25:1	18:1	20:1
2005	7:1	22:1	34:1
2004	16:1	17:1	18:1
2003	25:1	18:1	20:1
2002	16:1	18:1	20:1
2001	13:1	18:1	20:1
2000	17:1	18:1	20:1
1999	25:1	18:1	20:1
1998	20:1	18:1	20:1
1997	20:1	18:1	21:1
1996	19:1	19:1	21:1
1995	18:1	18:1	20:1
1994	14:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1994	4%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	2%	5%	6%
2021	7%	5%	6%
2020	9%	5%	6%
2019	9%	5%	6%
2018	1%	6%	7%
2017	1%	6%	7%
2016	2%	6%	6%
2014	3%	6%	6%
2013	3%	6%	7%
2012	1%	6%	7%
2011	5%	6%	7%
2010	6%	8%	10%
2009	5%	8%	9%
2008	5%	8%	9%
2007	7%	8%	9%
2006	5%	7%	9%
2004	9%	7%	8%
2003	8%	6%	8%
2002	9%	6%	7%
2001	8%	6%	7%
2000	7%	5%	6%
1999	6%	5%	6%
1998	3%	5%	6%
1997	8%	5%	6%
1996	2%	5%	5%
1995	3%	4%	5%
1994	5%	4%	5%

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Hispanic

78%

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	53%	44%	47%
2022	65%	44%	47%
2021	58%	44%	47%
2020	58%	43%	46%
2019	58%	43%	46%
2018	68%	42%	46%
2017	68%	42%	46%
2016	73%	42%	46%
2015	69%	41%	45%
2014	70%	41%	44%
2013	74%	40%	44%
2012	68%	40%	43%
2011	72%	39%	42%
2010	61%	38%	41%
2009	55%	37%	40%
2008	48%	36%	40%
2007	44%	35%	39%
2006	42%	34%	37%
2004	30%	30%	33%
2003	33%	29%	32%
2002	36%	27%	31%
2001	29%	26%	29%
2000	30%	24%	27%
1999	27%	22%	25%
1998	26%	21%	23%
1997	21%	19%	21%
1996	26%	17%	19%
1995	17%	16%	17%

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Black

16%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	18%	12%	16%
2022	25%	12%	16%
2021	21%	12%	15%
2020	9%	11%	15%
2019	9%	11%	15%
2018	16%	11%	14%
2017	16%	11%	14%
2016	10%	10%	14%
2015	15%	10%	13%
2014	13%	10%	13%
2013	12%	10%	13%
2012	15%	10%	12%
2011	12%	10%	13%
2010	12%	11%	15%
2009	15%	11%	14%
2008	21%	11%	14%
2007	16%	11%	14%
2006	16%	11%	14%
2004	16%	11%	14%
2003	16%	10%	14%
2002	19%	10%	14%
2001	16%	10%	14%
2000	10%	10%	14%
1999	10%	10%	14%
1998	13%	9%	14%
1997	8%	10%	14%
1996	13%	10%	14%
1995	11%	9%	14%

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White

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	11%	28%	21%
2022	2%	29%	22%
2021	14%	30%	23%
2020	19%	32%	24%
2019	19%	32%	24%
2018	10%	33%	26%
2017	10%	33%	26%
2016	10%	34%	27%
2015	12%	35%	28%
2014	9%	36%	29%
2013	8%	37%	29%
2012	13%	37%	30%
2011	11%	39%	32%
2010	20%	41%	33%
2009	23%	42%	35%
2008	25%	43%	36%
2007	31%	44%	37%
2006	36%	46%	39%
2004	44%	50%	44%
2003	42%	53%	45%
2002	34%	55%	47%
2001	46%	56%	49%
2000	53%	59%	52%
1999	56%	61%	54%
1998	56%	63%	56%
1997	62%	64%	58%
1996	59%	66%	61%
1995	69%	69%	63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	4%	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%	2%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	2%	1%	1%
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	2%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	8%	7%	8%
2022	4%	7%	7%
2020	3%	7%	7%
2019	3%	7%	7%
2018	3%	6%	6%
2017	3%	6%	6%
2016	4%	6%	6%
2015	2%	6%	6%
2014	4%	5%	6%
2013	1%	5%	6%
2012	1%	5%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	0.67	0.71	0.70
2022	0.52	0.71	0.70
2021	0.60	0.70	0.70
2020	0.62	0.70	0.70
2019	0.62	0.70	0.70
2018	0.51	0.70	0.69
2017	0.51	0.70	0.69
2016	0.45	0.70	0.70
2015	0.49	0.70	0.70
2014	0.49	0.70	0.71
2013	0.43	0.69	0.71
2012	0.51	0.69	0.71
2011	0.46	0.69	0.71
2010	0.58	0.68	0.69
2009	0.63	0.67	0.69
2008	0.67	0.67	0.69
2007	0.69	0.67	0.69
2006	0.67	0.66	0.69
2004	0.69	0.65	0.68
2003	0.69	0.63	0.67
2002	0.72	0.62	0.66
2001	0.68	0.61	0.65
2000	0.62	0.59	0.64
1999	0.61	0.57	0.63
1998	0.61	0.56	0.61
1997	0.56	0.54	0.60
1996	0.57	0.52	0.58
1995	0.49	0.49	0.56

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≥50%

82%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	50%	82%	87%
2022	50%	82%	81%
2021	50%	80%	80%
2020	49%	82%	83%
2019	49%	83%	86%
2018	54%	82%	84%
2017	42%	80%	83%
2016	47%	72%	75%
2015	32%	75%	72%
2014	42%	74%	71%
2013	27%	70%	72%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	100%	79%	94%
2022	100%	70%	83%
2021	100%	71%	83%
2020	51%	55%	62%
2019	51%	55%	62%
2018	92%	53%	60%
2017	92%	53%	60%
2016	41%	49%	54%
2015	54%	45%	47%
2014	43%	45%	49%
2013	46%	44%	48%
2012	62%	46%	51%
2011	45%	44%	47%
2010	32%	36%	38%
2009	34%	31%	33%
2008	28%	32%	35%
2003	10%	28%	29%

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Eligible for

29%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School	Nevada	Clark County School District
2023	14%	3%	2%
2022	20%	3%	2%
2021	31%	2%	2%
2018	7%	8%	8%
2017	7%	8%	8%
2015	2%	7%	7%
2014	7%	8%	8%
2013	4%	7%	7%
2012	4%	8%	8%
2011	4%	7%	7%
2010	5%	6%	6%
2009	8%	8%	7%
2008	7%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Clark County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NV state average).

What is the graduation rate of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School?

The graduation rate of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.

How many students attend Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School?

31 students attend Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School offer ?

Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School part of?

Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 31 students
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
: <50%
: <50% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education