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Chaparral High School

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Chaparral High School is an urban public school in Las Vegas, Nevada that is part of Clark County School District. It serves 2,278 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.3:1. Its teachers have had 86 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

2,278 Students

102 Teachers

3850 Annie Oakley Dr

Las Vegas, NV 89121 View local requests

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Chaparral High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Z (Ortega-Zevada)

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Chaparral High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

85%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Chaparral High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Chaparral High School

$55,641

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

193

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Chaparral High School has received support from 98 individuals from Nevada and 95 individuals out-of-state.

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