Palo Verde High School

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Palo Verde High School
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Palo Verde High School
333 South Pavilion Center Drive
Las Vegas, Nevada 89144
Information
Type Public high school
Established1996;28 years ago (1996)
Locale Summerlin
School district Clark County School District
Teaching staff120.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Number of students3,186 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio26.55 [1]
Color(s)  Black
  Green
  Silver
Mascot Panther
Website Palo Verde High School

Palo Verde High School is a high school in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. The school was built in 1996 with an adjacent 10 portable classrooms located in Summerlin, a rapidly growing suburban community in the western portion of the City of Las Vegas and unincorporated Clark County. The origin of the school's name comes from the surrounding palo verde trees. The school's ethnic ratio is 59.4% Caucasian; 17.1% Hispanic; 11.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 11.4% African American and 0.6% Native American. [2]

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The school site includes a College of Southern Nevada (CSN) High Tech Center and an adjacent Parks and Recreation facility. [3]

Interior of the school Interior of Palo Verde High School, Las Vegas, Oct 2016.jpg
Interior of the school

Athletics

Source: [4]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. ↑ "Student Teacher Ratio Palo Verde High School - Las Vegas, Nevada - NV". Greatschools.net. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  3. ↑ "Palo Verde High School". Paloverde.org. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  4. ↑ "Palo Verde Athletics". Archived from the original on January 18, 2008.
  5. ↑ "Arianny Celeste News, Pictures, and Videos". TMZ. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  6. ↑ "Cassie Jaye: The New School of Hollywood". www.jeffhightower.com.
  7. ↑ Locher, John. "Palo Verde Product resurrects his career". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  8. ↑ Keefer, Case. "Former Palo Verde star ready for camp with the Browns". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  9. ↑ "See how the Rock rolls, and Ryback gets back". Las Vegas Review Journal. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
  10. ↑ Weatherford, Mike (June 17, 2011). "Las Vegas' Panic! at the Disco playing House of Blues after weathering lineup changes". Las Vegas Review-Journal . Retrieved May 26, 2013.

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