Cheyenne HS vs Explore Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nevada, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cheyenne HS
N Las Vegas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,855 students
Explore Academy
North Las Vegas · Charter high · Grades 6–12
356 students
| Measure | Cheyenne HS N Las Vegas, Nevada | Explore Academy North Las Vegas, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #90 of 98 | #65 of 98 |
| National rank | #16801 of 16,910 | #15518 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 1,855 | 356 |
| Enrollment | 1,855 | 356 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 69.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 71.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | – |
| Math proficiency | 7% | – |
| city | N Las Vegas | North Las Vegas |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Explore Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 6.1).
- •Explore Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.9% vs 100%).
- •Cheyenne HS does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 71.2).
- •Cheyenne HS is the larger school with 1,855 students compared with 356.
- •Cheyenne HS is a public school while Explore Academy 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 Cheyenne HS better than Explore Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Explore Academy ranks higher (18.6 vs 6.1 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 Cheyenne HS and Explore Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between N Las Vegas and North Las Vegas in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cheyenne HS: 1,855. Explore Academy: 356. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cheyenne HS and Explore Academy rank in Nevada?
Cheyenne HS is 90th of 98 and Explore Academy is 65th of 98 among high schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).