Global Community HS
188 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Global Community High School (GCHS), located at the historic Morris Hall campus in Las Vegas, is a specialized educational institution within the Clark County School District designed primarily to serve the needs of newcomer students. The school focuses on providing an intensive, supportive environment for students who are English Language Learners (ELLs) and those who have recently arrived in the United States. Its mission is to bridge the gap for these students by combining rigorous academic instruction with robust language acquisition support, ensuring that they can successfully transition into the broader American educational system.
Beyond its academic curriculum, GCHS is noted for its focus on social-emotional learning and community integration. Because the student body consists of individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, the school places a heavy emphasis on multiculturalism and global citizenship. By offering a smaller, more intimate learning environment at the Morris Hall site, the school provides personalized attention that helps students navigate the challenges of acclimating to a new country while working toward their high school graduation and post-secondary goals.
Beyond its academic curriculum, GCHS is noted for its focus on social-emotional learning and community integration. Because the student body consists of individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, the school places a heavy emphasis on multiculturalism and global citizenship. By offering a smaller, more intimate learning environment at the Morris Hall site, the school provides personalized attention that helps students navigate the challenges of acclimating to a new country while working toward their high school graduation and post-secondary goals.
188
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic | 169 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 5 |
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Hispanic169 (90.4%)
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Black8 (4.3%)
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White5 (2.7%)
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Asian5 (2.7%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Clark County |
| Phone: | (702)799-8850 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 188 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 15.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 188 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
29
Grade 10
49
Grade 11
58
Grade 12
52
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 29 |
| Grade 10 | 49 |
| Grade 11 | 58 |
| Grade 12 | 52 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68 | 36.2% |
| Male | 119 | 63.3% |
| Not Specified | 1 | 0.5% |
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