Best High Schools in Nevada

Nevada has 195 high schools with 164,891 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Nevada score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Nevada meet expectations.

1. Davidson Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Davidson Academy School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 163 Students

2. College Of So Nv Hs West

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 187 Students

3. College Of So Nv Hs South

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 119 Students

4. Advanced Technologies Academy Hs

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1195 Students

5. Tmcc Magnet School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 236 Students

6. Nevada State High School Ii Meadowwood

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 11 - 12 • 34 Students

7. West Career & Technical Academy Hs

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1506 Students

8. Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 530 Students

9. Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 11 - 12 • 120 Students

10. Coral Academy High School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students

Best Middle Schools in Nevada

Nevada has 141 middle schools with 95,319 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Nevada score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Nevada meet expectations.

1. Coral Academy Windmill

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 5 - 7 • 404 Students

2. Marce Herz Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students

3. Rogich Sig Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1587 Students

4. Webb Del E Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1582 Students

5. Darrel Swope Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 946 Students

6. Miller Bob Ms

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1532 Students

7. Coral Academy Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 543 Students

8. Duckwater Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nye County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2 Students

9. Kendyl Depoali Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 834 Students

10. Sky Ranch Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1289 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Nevada

Nevada has 505 elementary schools with 232,934 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Nevada score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Nevada don't meet expectations.

1. Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 1197 Students

2. Ted Hunsberger Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 533 Students

3. Caughlin Ranch Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 480 Students

4. Roy Gomm Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 399 Students

5. Coral Academy Tamarus

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 408 Students

6. Mount Rose K-8 Academy Of Languages

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 411 Students

7. Nick Poulakidas Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 868 Students

8. Rollan Melton Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students

9. Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Es

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1093 Students

10. Goolsby Judy & John L Es

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Clark County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Nevada

State-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Nevada has a total population of 3,104,614 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Nevada

513,770

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

27%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Nevada.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

28.89 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.94 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

23.95 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nevada.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nevada.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,201 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

71 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Nevada Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Nevada

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

California

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Utah

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Arizona

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Wyoming

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Colorado

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
New Mexico

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Nebraska

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Kansas

  • Actual Test Scores: 32%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Oklahoma

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Iowa

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations