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Best Schools in Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas, NV has 510 public schools (85 high, 66 middle, 321 elementary) serving 384,222 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Las Vegas exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Las Vegas, NV
The top high schools in Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, NV
The top middle schools in Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, NV
The top elementary schools in Las Vegas, 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 Las Vegas, NV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Las Vegas, 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 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 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
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 Las Vegas, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 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 Las Vegas, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Las Vegas, NV
How many schools are in Las Vegas, NV?
Las Vegas, NV has 510 public schools: 85 high schools, 66 middle schools and 321 elementary schools, serving 384,222 students in total.
How do schools in Las Vegas perform on state tests?
On average, 510 schools in Las Vegas score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Las Vegas exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Las Vegas?
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: 18%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Las Vegas
295 of 307 schools in Las Vegas carry a SchoolGrade (12 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 67B: 70C: 58D: 67F: 33
All 307 public schools we grade in Las Vegas. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (307)
- Abston Sandra B ES
- Adams Kirk ES
- Adcock O K ES
- Advanced Technologies Academy HS
- Alamo Tony ES
- Allen Dean Lamar ES
- Amplus Durango
- Amplus Rainbow
- Arbor View HS
- Bailey Dr William H MS
- Bailey Sister Robert Joseph ES
- Barber Shirley A ES
- Bass John C ES
- Batterman Kathy L ES
- Beacon Academy Of Nevada
- Beatty John R ES
- Becker Ernest MS
- Beckley Will ES
- Bell Rex ES
- Bendorf Patricia A ES
- Berkley Shelley ES
- Bilbray James ES
- Bonanza HS
- Bonner John W ES
- Booker Kermit R SR ES
- Bozarth Henry And Evelyn ES
- Bracken Walter ES
- Brinley J Harold MS
- Brookman Eileen B ES
- Bryan Richard H ES
- Bryan Roger M ES
- Bunker Berkeley L ES
- Burk Horizon Southwest Sunset HS
- Cadwallader Ralph MS
- Cambeiro Arturo ES
- Canarelli Lawrence And Heidi MS
- Cannon Helen C Jhs
- Carl Kay ES
- Cartwright Roberta C ES
- Cashman James MS
- Centennial HS
- Central Technical Training Academy
- Chaparral HS
- Christensen M J ES
- Cimarron Memorial HS
- Clark Ed W HS
- College Of So Nv HS West
- Conners Eileen ES
- Coral Academy Centennial Hills
- Coral Academy Eastgate
- Coral Academy Nellis Afb
- Coral Academy Tamarus
- Cortez Manuel J ES
- Cortney Francis H Jhs
- Cowan Academic Center J Shs
- Cowan Sunset Southeast HS
- Cox Clyde C ES
- Crestwood ES
- Culley Paul E ES
- Cunningham Cynthia ES
- Dailey Jack ES
- Darnell Marshall C ES
- Dearing Laura ES
- Decker C H ES
- Del Sol Academy Of Performing Arts HS
- Democracy Prep At Agassi Elementary
- Democracy Prep At Agassi High
- Democracy Prep At Agassi Middle
- Derfelt Herbert A ES
- Desert Oasis HS
- Desert Pines HS
- Desert Willow J Shs
- Deskin Ruthe ES
- Detwiler Ollie ES
- Diaz Ruben P ES
- Discovery Charter School Hillpointe
- Discovery Charter School Sandhill
- Diskin P A ES
- Divich Kenneth ES
- Dondero Harvey N ES
- Doral Academy Cactus
- Doral Academy Fire Mesa
- Doral Academy Red Rock
- Doral Academy Saddle
- Doral Academy West Pebble
- Durango HS
- Earl Ira J ES
- Earl Marion B ES
- Early Childhood ES
- East Career And Technical Academy HS
- Edwards Elbert ES
- Eisenberg Dorothy ES
- Eldorado HS
- Equipo Academy
- Escobedo Edmundo Eddie SR MS
- Explore Academy
- Explore Knowledge Academy ES
- Explore Knowledge Academy J Shs
- Faiss Wilbur And Theresa MS
- Ferron William E ES
- Fertitta Victoria MS
- Fine Mark L ES
- Fong Wing And Lilly ES
- Forbuss Robert L ES
- Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
- Fremont John C Professional Dev MS
- French Doris ES
- Frias Charles And Phyllis ES
- Futuro Academy Elementary
- Garehime Edith ES
- Garside Frank F Jhs
- Gehring Roger D Acad Of Science And Technology ES
- Gibson Robert O MS Leadership Academy
- Girls Empowerment Middle School
- Givens Linda Rankin ES
- Global Community HS
- Goldfarb Daniel ES
- Goolsby Judy And John L ES
- Gragson Oran K ES
- Gray R Guild ES
- Griffith E W ES
- Guinn Kenny C MS
- Gunderson Barry And June MS
- Hancock Doris ES
- Harmon Harley ES
- Harney Kathleen And Tim MS
- Harris George E ES
- Hayes Keith C And Karen W ES
- Heard Lomie G ES
- Heckethorn Howard E ES
- Herr Helen ES
- Hewetson Halle ES
- Hickey Liliam Lujan ES
- Hill Charlotte ES
- Hoggard Mabel ES
- Hollingsworth Howard ES
- Hummel John R ES
- Hyde Park MS
- Imagine School Mountain View
- Innovations Intl Charter ES
- Innovations Intl Charter J Shs
- Iverson Mervin ES
- Jacobson Walter ES
- Jeffers Jay W ES
- Jenkins Earl N ES
- Johnson Walter Jhs Academy Of Intl Studies
- Jones Blackhurst Jan L ES
- Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs
- Jydstrup Helen ES
- Kahre Marc ES
- Katz Edythe And Lloyd ES
- Keller Charlotte And Jerry ES
- Keller Duane D MS
- Kelly Matt ES
- Kim Frank ES
- King JR Martin Luther ES
- Knudson K O Academy Of The Arts
- Lake Robert E ES
- Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts HS
- Las Vegas HS
- Lawrence Clifford J Jhs
- Leadership Academy Of Nevada
- Leavitt Justice Myron E MS
- Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
- Lied Stem Academy MS
- Long Walter V ES
- Lowman Mary And Zel ES
- Lummis William ES
- Lunt Robert ES
- Lynch Ann ES
- Mack Jerome MS
- Manch J E ES
- Martin Roy W MS
- Mater Academy East
- Mater Bonanza
- Mater Mountain Vista
- Mathis Dr Beverly S ES
- May Ernest ES
- Mcmillan James B ES
- Mcwilliams J T ES
- Mendoza John F ES
- Miley Achievement Center ES
- Miley Achievement Ctr J Shs
- Miller John F
- Miller Sandy Searles ES
- Mission High School
- Molasky Irwin And Susan Jhs
- Monaco Mario C And Joanne MS
- Moore William K ES
- Morris Sunset HS
- Mountain View ES
- Neal Joseph M ES
- Nevada Prep Charter School
- Nevada State High School Downtown
- Nevada State High School Northwest
- Nevada State High School Southwest
- Nevada State High School Summerlin
- Nevada State High School Sunrise
- Nevada Virtual Academy
- Northwest Career Technical Academy HS
- Nv Learning Academy ES
- Nv Learning Academy J Shs
- Nv Rise Academy Charter School
- Nw Career Technical Academy ES
- O Roarke Thomas ES
- Ober Dvorre And Hal ES
- Ocallaghan Mike MS I3 Learn Academy
- Odyssey Charter Schools 6 8 MS
- Odyssey Charter Schools 9 12 HS
- Odyssey Charter Schools K 5 ES
- Orr William E MS
- Ortwein Dennis ES
- Palo Verde HS
- Paradise Prof Dev ES
- Park John S ES
- Parson Claude And Stella ES
- Petersen Dean ES
- Peterson Academic Center J Shs
- Piggott Academy ES
- Piloted Cactus Park
- Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada St Rose
- Pittman Vail ES
- Quest Academy Northwest
- Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy
- Rancho HS
- Red Rock ES
- Reed Doris M ES
- Reedom Carolyn S ES
- Rhodes Betsy ES
- Ries Aldeane Comito ES
- Robison Dell H MS
- Rogers Lucille S ES
- Rogich Sig MS
- Ronnow C C ES
- Ronzone Bertha ES
- Roundy Dr C Owen ES
- Rowe Lewis E ES
- Rundle Richard ES
- Sage Collegiate Public Charter School
- Saville Anthony MS
- Sawyer Grant MS
- Scherkenbach William And Mary ES
- Schofield Jack Lund MS
- Schorr Steve ES
- Shadow Ridge HS
- Sierra Vista HS
- Silverado HS
- Silvestri Charles Jhs
- Smith Hal ES
- Smith Helen M ES
- Snyder Don And Dee ES
- Snyder William E ES
- Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
- Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
- Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
- South Academic Center J Shs
- Southeast Career Technical Academy HS
- Southwest Career And Technical Academy HS
- Spring Mountain J-shs
- Spring Valley HS
- Stanford ES
- Staton Ethel W ES
- Steele Judith D ES
- Stewart Helen J
- Strong Start Academy
- Stuckey Evelyn ES
- Summit View Youth J-shs
- Sunrise Acres ES
- Sunrise Mountain HS
- Tanaka Wayne N ES
- Tarkanian Lois And Jerry MS
- Tarr Sheila Academy Of Intl Studies ES
- Tate Myrtle ES
- Teach Las Vegas
- Thiriot Joseph E ES
- Thomas Ruby S ES
- Thompson Sandra L ES
- Thompson Tyrone ES
- Tobler R E ES
- Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy
- Tomiyasu Bill Y ES
- Twin Lakes ES
- Ullom J M ES
- Valley HS
- Variety ES
- Variety J Shs
- Vassiliadis Billy And Rosemary ES
- Vegas Verdes ES
- Veterans Tribute Cta HS
- Von Tobel Ed MS
- Ward Gene ES
- Ward Kitty Mcdonough ES
- Warren Rose ES
- Wasden Howard ES
- Wengert Cyril ES
- West Career And Technical Academy HS
- West Prep ES
- West Preparatory Institute J Shs
- Western HS
- Whitney ES
- Wiener JR Louis ES
- Williams Wendell ES
- Woodbury C W MS
- Woolley Gwendolyn ES
- Wright William V ES
- Wynn Elaine ES
- Young Women's Leadership Academy Of Las Vegas
Private schools (50)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Alexander Dawson School
- Anderson Academy Of Mathematics An Science
- Applied Scholastics Academy
- Bishop Gorman High School
- Bnos Ateres Ita
- Brilliant Child Christian Academy
- Brilliant Child Christian Academy
- Calvary Chapel Christian School
- Calvary Chapel Green Valley Christian Academy
- Candil Hall Early Childhood Education
- Cornerstone Christian Academy & Tykes Preschool
- Desert Torah Academy
- Desert Torah Academy Ohel Menachem
- Faith Lutheran Academy
- Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School
- Happy Days Montesori Academy
- International Christian Academy
- J.o.y. Academy Of Southern Nevada
- Journey Education
- Kids R Kids Of Sw Las Vegas
- Lamb Of God Lutheran School
- Liberty Baptist Academy
- Lindamood-bell Learning Processes Las Vegas
- Merryhill Elementary School - Summerlin
- Mesivta Of Las Vegas
- Montessori Visions Academy
- Mountain View Christian Schools
- Mountain View Lutheran School
- Nasri Academy For Gifted Children
- New Horizons Center For Learning
- Omar Haikal Islamic Academy
- Redeemer Lutheran School
- Seton Academy West
- Shadow Hills Baptist Preschool
- Shenker Academy
- Southern Highlands Preparatory School
- Spring Valley Christian Academy
- Spring Valley Montessori School
- Springstone Lakes Montessori School
- St Anne Catholic School
- St Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
- St Francis De Sales School
- St Viator Catholic School
- St Viator Catholic School
- Sunset Montessori Community
- The Adelson Educational Campus-las Vegas
- Trinity International School
- Water Of Life Lutheran School
- West Charleston Enrichment Academy
- Word Of Life Christian Academy
Neighborhoods and places within Las Vegas (36)
- Angel Park Lindell
- Buffalo
- Centennial Hills
- Charleston Heights
- Cultural Corridor
- Desert Hills
- Desert Shores
- Downtown East
- Downtown
- East Las Vegas
- Huntridge
- Kyle Canyon
- Lone Mountain
- Michael Way
- Mountains Edge
- North Cheyenne
- North
- North Last Vegas North
- Paradise
- Pioneer Park
- Rancho Charleston
- Sheep Mountain
- Summerlin North
- Sun City Summerlin
- Sunrise
- The Crossing
- The Lakes
- The Paseos
- The Pueblo
- The Trails
- The Vistas
- Tule Springs
- Twin Lakes
- University Medical Center
- Vegas Heights North
- West Las Vegas