Chaparral HS vs Discovery Charter School Sandhill
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaparral HS
Las Vegas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,295 students
Discovery Charter School Sandhill
Las Vegas · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
117 students
| Measure | Chaparral HS Las Vegas, Nevada | Discovery Charter School Sandhill Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 98 | #285 of 408 |
| National rank | #16842 of 16,910 | #43262 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 2,295 | 117 |
| Enrollment | 2,295 | 117 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 24.9 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 6% | 24.5% |
| city | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Charter School Sandhill scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.5 vs 4.1).
- •Discovery Charter School Sandhill does better on math proficiency (24.5% vs 6%).
- •Discovery Charter School Sandhill does better on reading proficiency (44.5% vs 19%).
- •Discovery Charter School Sandhill does better on students per teacher (23.4 vs 24.9).
- •Chaparral HS is the larger school with 2,295 students compared with 117.
- •Chaparral HS is a public school while Discovery Charter School Sandhill is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chaparral HS better than Discovery Charter School Sandhill?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Charter School Sandhill ranks higher (22.5 vs 4.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chaparral HS and Discovery Charter School Sandhill?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Las Vegas and Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chaparral HS: 2,295. Discovery Charter School Sandhill: 117. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chaparral HS and Discovery Charter School Sandhill rank in Nevada?
Chaparral HS is 96th of 98 and Discovery Charter School Sandhill is 285th of 408 among high schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).