West Las Vegas High School

West Las Vegas High School (WLVHS) is a public senior high school in Las Vegas, New Mexico.[2] It is a part of the West Las Vegas Schools District. Founded in 1947, it is the oldest high school in the city.[3]

West Las Vegas High School
Address
157 Moreno Street

,
87701

Information
TypePublic high school
Established1947: New Town High
1955: West Las Vegas High
PrincipalJohn Bustos
Enrollment468 (2016-17)[1]
CampusDowntown
Color(s)         
Green and Gold
Athletics conferenceNMAA, District 2-AAA
MascotDon and Lady Don
RivalRobertson High School
Websitewww.wlvs.k12.nm.us/West%20Las%20Vegas%20High%20School.html
West Las Vegas High School

It is located in the center of town, next to the Harold K Brandt Baseball Field.

The mascot of WLVHS is the Don, their colors are Green and Gold. Enrollment at the school current stands at 520.[4]

Academics

Student body statistics

Ethnicity This School State Average
White (not hispanic) 10% 29%
Hispanic (of any race) 88% 56%
American Indian/Alaskan Native 2% 11%
African American <1% 3%
Pacific Islander <1% 1%

Athletics

WLVHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association, a AAA school, in District 2. Their district includes: Raton High School, Robertson High School, Santa Fe Indian School, Santa Fe Preparatory School and St. Michaels High School.[5]

WLVHS has won 10 State Championships since 1978.

State Championships
SeasonSportNumber of ChampionshipsYear
SpringBoys, Small Team Tennis32009
Baseball11978, 1968
Girls, Golf11999, 1996
Cheer51999, 1996, 2015, 2017, 2018
Total8

Footnotes

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