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Best Schools in Las Vegas, Nevada

Compare 312 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

312
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
251,262
Total Students
Across Las Vegas
33.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
312 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score43%
ELA Assessment Score58%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)8 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)7 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 2,938 students at Palo Verde Hs.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Divich Kenneth Es
publicelementaryPK-5
9851 Donald Nelson Avenue, Las Vegas, NV 89149
5.3
Rating
Students
1,171
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
43%
Lied Stem Academy Ms
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5350 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89130
5.3
Rating
Students
1,567
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
44%
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
charter schoolmiddleK-8
4491 N. Rainbow Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 89108
5.3
Rating
Students
990
Student-Teacher
29:1
ELA Proficiency
60%
Math Proficiency
45%
Hyde Park Ms
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
900 Hinson St, Las Vegas, NV 89107
5.2
Rating
Students
1,371
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
48%
Lummis William Es
publicelementaryPK-5
9000 Hillpointe Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89134
5.2
Rating
Students
503
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
49%
Veterans Tribute Cta Hs
publichighGrade 9-12
2531 Vegas Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89106
5.2
Rating
Students
823
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
29%
Palo Verde Hs
publichighGrade 9-12
333 S Pavilion Center Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89144
5.1
Rating
Students
2,938
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
61%
Math Proficiency
40%
Doral Academy Fire Mesa
charter schoolmiddleK-8
2568 Fire Mesa Street, Las Vegas, NV 89128
5.1
Rating
Students
993
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
40%
Tarr Sheila Academy Of Int'L Studies Es
publicelementaryPK-5
9400 W Gilmore Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89129
5
Rating
Students
696
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
55%
Math Proficiency
44%
Miley Achievement Center Es
publicelementaryPK-5
245 N Pecos, Las Vegas, NV 89101
5
Rating
Students
23
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Spring Mountain J-Shs
publichighGrade 6-12
Sr 89038 Box 252, Las Vegas, NV 89115
5
Rating
Students
81
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Mission High School
publichighGrade 6-12
801 Veterans Memorial Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89101
5
Rating
Students
18
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Thompson Sandra L Es
publicelementaryPK-5
7351 N Campbell Road, Las Vegas, NV 89149
5
Rating
Students
628
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
46%
Rhodes Betsy Es
publicelementaryPK-5
7350 Tealwood St, Las Vegas, NV 89131
5
Rating
Students
570
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
59%
Math Proficiency
41%
Leadership Academy Of Nevada
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
7495 West Azure Drive Suite #120, Las Vegas, NV 89130
5
Rating
Students
284
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
37%
Clark County Detention Ctr J-Shs
publichighGrade 6-12
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70, Las Vegas, NV 89101
5
Rating
Students
44
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Southeast Career Technical Academy Hs
publichighGrade 9-12
5710 Mountain Vista, Las Vegas, NV 89120
4.9
Rating
Students
1,999
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
69%
Math Proficiency
29%
Gunderson Barry And June Ms
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
10155 Marnie St, Las Vegas, NV 89178
4.9
Rating
Students
1,517
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
58%
Math Proficiency
39%
Alamo Tony Es
publicelementaryPK-5
7455 El Camino Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89139
4.9
Rating
Students
898
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
53%
Math Proficiency
44%
Forbuss Robert L Es
publicelementaryPK-5
8601 S Grand Canyon Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89178
4.9
Rating
Students
641
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
42%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada is home to 312 schools serving over 251,262 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Las Vegas, Nevada?

There are 312 schools in Las Vegas, serving 251,262 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Las Vegas?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Las Vegas include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Las Vegas?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Las Vegas is 33.4:1.