School Comparison

Basic Academy of International Studies High School vs Foothill High School

Side-by-side comparison of overall rating, test proficiency, safety metrics, and classroom environments.

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Foothill High School

Henderson · Clark County

starsStar Rating
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School
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B · Foothill High School
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calculateMath Proficiency
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School12%State Avg: 26%
B · Foothill High School31%State Avg: 26%
menu_bookELA Proficiency
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School38%State Avg: 35%
B · Foothill High School56%State Avg: 35%
scienceScience Proficiency
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School16%State Avg: 21%
B · Foothill High School32%State Avg: 21%
event_busyChronic Absenteeism
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School38.1%State Avg: 20.7%
B · Foothill High School21.7%State Avg: 20.7%
schoolGraduation Rate
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School92.8%State Avg: 85.6%
B · Foothill High School89.4%State Avg: 85.6%
groupsStudent-Teacher Ratio
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School25:1
B · Foothill High School24:1
warningSuspension Rate
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School337.0%
B · Foothill High School125.0%
gavelArrest Rate
A · Basic Academy of International Studies High School1.0%
B · Foothill High School1.0%
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Editorial Analysis

Evaluating schools side-by-side offers a detailed view of student success markers. This analysis compiles official data from the Nevada Department of Education.

In overall performance metrics, Foothill High School holds a stronger rating from the Nevada School Performance Framework (NSPF) with 4 stars, compared to 3 stars for Basic Academy of International Studies High School. Foothill High School shows stronger academic results, reporting a math proficiency rate of 31% and ELA proficiency of 56%, while Basic Academy of International Studies High School reports 12% in math and 38% in ELA. Regular attendance is 61.9% at Basic Academy of International Studies High School and 78.3% at Foothill High School. Foothill High School offers a more favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 24:1, compared to 25:1 at Basic Academy of International Studies High School.

Parents are encouraged to visit each school in person, observe classrooms, and meet with school administrators to fully appreciate the campus culture and extracurricular opportunities.

Demographic Profile

Basic Academy of International Studies High School

Enrollment2,514
Title I DesignationYes
Charter SchoolNo

Foothill High School

Enrollment2,362
Title I DesignationNo
Charter SchoolNo