Veterans Tribute CTA HS

823 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy (VTCTA) is a specialized magnet high school located in Las Vegas, Nevada, that distinguishes itself through a career-focused curriculum centered on public service and professional preparation. Unlike traditional comprehensive high schools, VTCTA operates with an emphasis on career academies, offering students immersive pathways in fields such as Law Enforcement, Fire Science, Emergency Medical Services, Forensics, and Legal Studies. The school’s environment is intentionally structured to mirror a professional workplace, requiring students to adhere to a dress code and professional standards that foster discipline, leadership, and a commitment to civic responsibility.

Beyond its rigorous vocational training, the academy maintains a strong focus on academic excellence, providing students with the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications and college credits while fulfilling their graduation requirements. The school culture is deeply rooted in the theme of service, often integrating community engagement and partnerships with local public safety agencies into the daily learning experience. By blending technical expertise with a college-preparatory core, Veterans Tribute Career & Technical Academy prepares its students for both immediate workforce entry and success in higher education, particularly for those pursuing careers in the justice system, public safety, and government sectors.
823
Total Students
40.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Veterans Tribute CTA HS
Demographic Student Count
White152
Hispanic541
Black50
Asian29
Two or More38
American Indian3
Pacific Islander10
  • Hispanic
    541 (65.7%)
  • White
    152 (18.5%)
  • Black
    50 (6.1%)
  • Two or More
    38 (4.6%)
  • Asian
    29 (3.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    10 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Career and Technical School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Clark County
Phone: (702)799-4710
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 823
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 800
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23
Grades Taught
Grade 9 225
Grade 10 212
Grade 11 198
Grade 12 174
Ungraded 14

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Veterans Tribute CTA HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9225
Grade 10212
Grade 11198
Grade 12174
Ungraded14
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Veterans Tribute CTA HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female49760.4%
Male32639.6%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)