i loveee laughlin high school. Everyone is so involved with everything and the principals make sure they are at every single school event its outstanding!! -Graduate 2012 (:
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Posted by a student on 08/13/09
I have had the privilege of teaching in many fine schools. I have had the privilege of working with excellent principals, however; Laughlin is by far, the best experience I've had in teaching. The school is well managed and teachers are treated as professionals here. My colleagues and I care deeply
... Read more for the success of all of our students and work diligently towards that end. Decisions in the school are made with the best interest of students as center. The school is a very safe, and caring place in which to work or attend classes. If I wanted a change, I have the opportunity to move and teach anywhere I choose at this point in my life and career. I choose to teach in Laughlin at this combination Middle School and High School. I truly enjoy the interaction with my students and with my colleagues. This is a wonderful school. Read less
Posted by a teacher on 01/26/09
ive been this school for a while and then figured out that i have adhd and they helped me out this school is awesome
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Posted by a student on 07/30/08
I have raised my children, but now my granddaughter, who lives with me, will be in her senior year coming . I was impressed with the special attention when I enrolled her this past school year. Everyone was very helpfull making the transaction easy for her as well as myself. Two of my other grandchildren
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Posted by a other on 06/25/08
A great school, I would give it a billion fives. I couldnt have made a better choice to enroll my child in.
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Posted by a parent on 01/17/08
i think this school has great potential and my child loves it there. I also like the classes and the teachers.
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Posted by a parent on 11/28/07
Laughlin is a great school. in the 7 years i attended (6-12th) there were about 5 fights (half of them you could barely even call that), we were a 3 time high acheiving school in the No Child Left Behind initiative, and now i attend a 4 year university thanks to the excellence of my teahcers.
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Posted by a student on 10/18/07
I feel totally opposite of the other parents here. Laughlin don't have a lot of student and in science my child has had 3 or 4 labs this year. And the teachers are great The school in laughlin is small and the classes are small so the kids get atention
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Posted by a parent on 10/17/07
This is the worst school. Besides poorer educational levels, these children seem to be more aggressive than normal. My child has had a few incidents that were above normal. Not wanting me to interfere she went to the office personnel herself. Three different personnel literally blew her off. We are moving
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Posted by a parent on 07/09/07
I agree with what the other parents wrote. Our son had a horrible two years there, with no help from teacher or principal. We moved just so our son can attend a different school. That is really sad because they don't have many students the school could be so much more if there were people who cared about
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School Profile for Laughlin Junior Senior High School
Test scores
Enrollment
Programs
Resources
HSPE* Test Scores
Grade Level:
Test Year: 2008
Laughlin Junior Senior High School
Clark County School District
Nevada
* In 2007-2008 Nevada used the High School Proficiency Examination (HSPE) to assess high school students in reading, math and writing. The HSPE is a high school graduation requirement. The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada. The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.
Student enrollment:
454
Students per teacher:
17
Full-time teachers:
27
Number of classrooms:
40
Arts
Art
Vocational Education
Auto Mechanics, Drafting, Health, Phys Ed, Woodworking
Music
Band, Music
Special Education
Emotionally Challenged, Life Skills, Learning Differences
English
Literature
Social Studies / Social Sciences
Sociology and Anthropology
Advanced Placement
English
*The resources listed are programs that the institution is staffed to support. Staffing for a program does not guarantee that it will be offered. This content is provided by the institution and may be incomplete. The institution may offer programs not listed here. Please contact the school directly for additional details.
Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
"Extended day" programs where the school day is extended before and after school to accommodate working parents. These programs should not be confused with common after school clubs or athletic activities.
Gifted and Talented
A school system may identify 10% to 15% or more of its student population as gifted and talented. A brief description of each area of giftedness or talent as defined by the Office of Gifted and Talented:
general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
Vocational and/or technical courses offered within a comprehensive school, usually a senior high school.
Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Laughlin schools — Laughlin Junior Senior High School is located at 1900 Cougar Dr, Laughlin NV 89029. 1900 Cougar Dr is in the 89029 ZIP code in Laughlin, NV The school district for Laughlin Junior Senior High School is the Clark County School District. Laughlin Junior Senior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 12.
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