Overview
Northwest Career & Technical Academy is a magnet school in Las Vegas, NV, offering AP courses and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 86 high schools in Clark County School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students.
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School Rating
Northwest Career & Technical Academy is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Nevada with the same grade levels.
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College Prep
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College Success
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Parent Tip
Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.
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Parent Tip
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Courses & Programs
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STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
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About the School
29 Reviews
Neighborhood
8200 West Tropical Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89149
School leader: Mrs Laura Willis
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Northwest Career & Techincal Academy Elementary School0.0 milesPublic district; K
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Dean Lamar Allen Elementary School1.0 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Billy and Rosemary Vassiliadis Elementary School8.15 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Nevada State High School Downtown10.79 milesPublic charter; 11-12
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Nevada State High School Southwest13.99 milesPublic charter; 11-12
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Nevada State High School Northwest1.2 milesPublic charter; 11-12
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Sig Rogich Middle School7.53 milesPublic district; 6-8
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Linda Rankin Givens Elementary School8.23 milesPublic district; PK, K-5
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Judy & John L Goolsby Elementary School10.55 milesPublic district; PK, K-5