Best Schools in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV
Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 11,304 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Desert Hills greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV
The top high schools in Desert Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sierra Vista Hs
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2998 Students
2. Durango Hs
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Projected Test Scores
Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2330 Students
Best Middle Schools in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV
The top middle schools in Desert Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fertitta Victoria Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1243 Students
2. Faiss Wilbur & Theresa Ms
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Projected Test Scores
Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1270 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV
The top elementary schools in Desert Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Goolsby Judy & John L Es
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Projected Test Scores
Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students
2. Batterman Kathy L Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 664 Students
3. Berkley Shelley Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 725 Students
4. Forbuss Robert L Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 604 Students
5. Abston Sandra B Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 727 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV has a total population of 9,211 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, 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 Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Desert Hills, Las Vegas, 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 Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV
How many schools are in Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV?
Desert Hills, Las Vegas, NV has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 11,304 students in total.
How do schools in Desert Hills perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Desert Hills score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Desert Hills greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Desert Hills?
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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