Best Schools in Clark County, NV
Clark County, NV has 507 public schools (84 high, 65 middle, 320 elementary) serving 381,360 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Clark County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Clark County, NV
The top high schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. College Of So Nv Hs South
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 119 Students
2. College Of So Nv Hs West
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 187 Students
3. Advanced Technologies Academy Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1195 Students
4. Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 8 - 12 • 902 Students
5. West Career & Technical Academy Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1506 Students
6. College Of So Nv Hs East
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 127 Students
7. Southwest Career & Technical Academy Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1591 Students
8. Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1737 Students
9. Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 11 - 12 • 120 Students
10. Northwest Career-technical Academy Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1923 Students
Best Middle Schools in Clark County, NV
The top middle schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rogich Sig Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1587 Students
2. Coral Academy Windmill
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 5 - 7 • 404 Students
3. Miller Bob Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1532 Students
4. Gunderson Barry And June Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1336 Students
5. Garrett Elton M Jhs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 380 Students
6. Webb Del E Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1582 Students
7. Lied Stem Academy Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1601 Students
8. White Thurman Academy Of The Arts Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1585 Students
9. Mannion Jack & Terry Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1368 Students
10. Lyon Mack Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 404 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Clark County, NV
The top elementary schools in Clark County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coral Academy Tamarus
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 408 Students
2. Gehring Roger D Acad Of Science & Technology Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 665 Students
3. Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1197 Students
4. Mccaw Gordon Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 747 Students
5. Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada St Rose
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1023 Students
6. Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1093 Students
7. Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1008 Students
8. Goolsby Judy & John L Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students
9. Smalley James E & A Rae Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 672 Students
10. Givens Linda Rankin Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 663 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Clark County, NV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Clark County, NV has a total population of 2,265,461 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Clark County, NV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Clark County, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.60 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Clark County, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Clark County, NV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Clark County, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Clark County, NV
How many schools are in Clark County, NV?
Clark County, NV has 507 public schools: 84 high schools, 65 middle schools and 320 elementary schools, serving 381,360 students in total.
How do schools in Clark County perform on state tests?
On average, 507 schools in Clark County score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Clark County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Clark County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Clark County
18 places in Clark County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (18)
- Las Vegas (259)
- Henderson (43)
- Boulder City (4)
- Indian Springs (3)
- Mesquite (3)
- North Las Vegas (3)
- Laughlin (2)
- Overton (2)
- Sandy Valley (2)
- Blue Diamond (1)
- Bunkerville (1)
- Centennial Hills Las Vegas (1)
- Downtown Las Vegas (1)
- Logandale (1)
- Lone Mountain Las Vegas (1)
- Moapa (1)
- Searchlight (1)
- Sunrise Las Vegas (1)
School districts (1)
- Clark County (368 schools)