Las Vegas City Wire

There were 48,190 Black students enrolled in Clark County School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.4% less than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Clark County School District welcomed 304,276 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 15.8% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Clark County School District roughly covers 372 schools within Clark County and has a main office in Las Vegas.

Among the 372 schools in Clark County School District, Legacy High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 887 students.

Enrollment in Nevada has experienced a notable decline, falling nearly 2% over the last four years.

Meanwhile, Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 22 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 15 students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Black Students	Black %
2022-23	304,276	48,190	15.8%
2021-22	310,556	48,866	15.7%
2020-21	310,342	47,165	15.2%
2019-20	323,787	47,670	14.7%
2018-19	325,081	47,084	14.5%
2017-18	324,030	45,806	14.1%
2016-17	320,523	44,163	13.8%
2015-16	319,712	42,494	13.3%
2014-15	318,040	40,691	12.8%
2013-14	314,636	39,047	12.4%
2012-13	311,029	37,585	12.1%
2011-12	308,237	37,040	12%
2010-11	309,749	38,434	12.4%
2009-10	309,335	43,515	14.1%
2008-09	311,039	43,682	14%
2007-08	308,554	43,022	13.9%
2006-07	305,967	43,600	14.2%
2005-06	293,781	42,312	14.4%
2004-05	280,840	40,325	14.4%
2003-04	267,858	37,609	14%