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Best Schools in Henderson, NV
Henderson, NV has 89 public schools (16 high, 13 middle, 54 elementary) serving 79,441 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Henderson greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Henderson, NV
The top high schools in Henderson, 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. Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 8 - 12 • 902 Students
3. Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 11 - 12 • 120 Students
4. Coronado Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3365 Students
5. Nevada State High School Henderson
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 11 - 12 • 246 Students
6. Boulder City Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 665 Students
7. Foothill Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2383 Students
8. East Career And Technical Academy Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1988 Students
9. Liberty Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3240 Students
10. Green Valley Hs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2617 Students
Best Middle Schools in Henderson, NV
The top middle schools in Henderson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Coral Academy Windmill
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 5 - 7 • 404 Students
2. Miller Bob Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1532 Students
3. Garrett Elton M Jhs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 380 Students
4. Webb Del E Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1582 Students
5. Mannion Jack & Terry Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1368 Students
6. Greenspun Barbara & Hank Jhs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1326 Students
7. Burkholder Lyal Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 479 Students
8. Schofield Jack Lund Ms
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1019 Students
9. Brown B Mahlon Jhs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 804 Students
10. Silvestri Charles Jhs
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1258 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Henderson, NV
The top elementary schools in Henderson, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1197 Students
2. Mccaw Gordon Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 747 Students
3. Smalley James E & A Rae Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 672 Students
4. Vanderburg John Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 547 Students
5. Mcdoniel Estes M Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
6. Lamping Frank Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 602 Students
7. Wolff Elise L Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 741 Students
8. Wallin Shirley & Bill Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 503 Students
9. Twitchell Neil C Es
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Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 515 Students
10. Somerset Academy Stephanie
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 958 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Henderson, NV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Henderson, NV has a total population of 322,907 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Henderson, 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 Henderson, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Henderson, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Henderson, 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 Henderson, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Henderson, NV
How many schools are in Henderson, NV?
Henderson, NV has 89 public schools: 16 high schools, 13 middle schools and 54 elementary schools, serving 79,441 students in total.
How do schools in Henderson perform on state tests?
On average, 89 schools in Henderson score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Henderson greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Henderson?
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: 26%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Henderson
55 of 55 schools in Henderson carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 32B: 14C: 5D: 4
All 55 public schools we grade in Henderson. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (55)
- Bartlett Selma F ES
- Basic Academy Of Intl Studies HS
- Brown B Mahlon Jhs
- Brown Hannah Marie ES
- Burkholder Lyal MS
- College Of So Nv HS South
- Coral Academy Cadence
- Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
- Coral Academy Windmill
- Coronado HS
- Cox David M ES
- Dooley John ES
- Ellis Robert And Sandy ES
- Foothill HS
- Galloway Fay ES
- Gibson James ES
- Green Valley HS
- Greenspun Barbara And Hank Jhs
- Hinman Edna F ES
- Kesterson Lorna J ES
- Lamping Frank ES
- Legacy Traditional School Cadence
- Liberty HS
- Mack Nate ES
- Mannion Jack And Terry MS
- Mccaw Gordon ES
- Mcdoniel Estes M ES
- Miller Bob MS
- Morrow Sue H ES
- Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson
- Nevada State High School Henderson
- Newton Ulis ES
- Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence
- Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Horizon
- Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada
- Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon
- Roberts Aggie ES
- Sewell C T ES
- Signature Preparatory
- Silver Sands Montessori
- Smalley James E And A Rae ES
- Somerset Academy Stephanie
- Sports Leadership And Management Academy
- Stevens Josh ES
- Taylor Glen C ES
- Taylor Robert L ES
- Thorpe Jim ES
- Treem Harriet ES
- Twitchell Neil C ES
- Vanderburg John ES
- Walker J Marlan Intl School ES
- Wallin Shirley And Bill ES
- Webb Del E MS
- White Thurman Academy Of The Arts MS
- Wolff Elise L ES
Private schools (11)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- American Heritage Academy
- Foothills Montessori School
- Greater Las Vegas Academy
- Green Valley Christian School
- Green Valley Lutheran School
- Green Valley Methodist Preschool & Kindergarten
- Henderson International School
- Lake Mead Christian Academy
- St Anthony Of Padua School St Francis Of Assisi
- Strong Generation Christian Academy
- Yeshiva Day School Of Las Vegas