Top 10 Best Nevada Magnet Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 21 magnet public high schools serving 41,797 students in Nevada.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public high schools in Nevada are Advanced Technologies High School, Tmcc Magnet School and West Career & Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada magnet public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Nevada magnet public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Advanced Technologies High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Best Magnet Public High Schools in Nevada (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Advanced Technologies High School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Grades: 9-12
| 1,192 students
Rank: #22.
Tmcc Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
7000 Dandini Blvd
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Grades: 10-12
| 222 students
Rank: #33.
West Career & Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,525 students
Rank: #44.
Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
380 Edison Way
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 327-3920
Grades: 9-12
| 546 students
Rank: #55.
Southwest Career & Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Grades: 9-12
| 1,607 students
Rank: #66.
Las Vegas Of The Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
315 S 7th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,727 students
Rank: #77.
Northwest Career-technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,934 students
Rank: #88.
Southeast Career Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5710 Mountain Vista
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,056 students
Rank: #99.
Veterans Tribute Cta High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2531 Vegas Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4710
Grades: 9-12
| 842 students
Rank: #1010.
East Career And Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6705 Vegas Valley Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Grades: 9-12
| 2,093 students
Rank: #1111.
Spring Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3750 S Buffalo Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-2580
Grades: 9-12
| 2,584 students
Rank: #1212.
Clark Educational W High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4291 W Pennwood Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 799-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,247 students
Rank: #1313.
Rancho High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 Searles Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,171 students
Rank: #1414.
Earl Wooster High School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1331 East Plumb Lane
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 321-3160
Grades: 9-12
| 1,486 students
Rank: #1515.
Basic Of Int'l Studies High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Palo Verde Dr
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,586 students
Rank: #1616.
Del Sol Of Performing Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 E Patrick Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-6830
Grades: 9-12
| 2,391 students
Rank: #1717.
Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2839 S Burnham Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5450
Grades: 9-12
| 2,785 students
Rank: #1818.
Canyon Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
350 E Alexander Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-1870
Grades: 9-12
| 2,862 students
Rank: #1919.
Procter R. Hug High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2880 Sutro Street
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 333-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,667 students
Rank: #2020.
Eldorado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1139 N Linn Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,043 students
Rank: #2121.
Desert Pines High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3800 Harris Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-2196
Grades: 9-12
| 3,231 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked magnet public high schools in Nevada?
The top ranked magnet public high schools in Nevada include Advanced Technologies High School, Tmcc Magnet School and West Career & Technical High School.
How many magnet public high schools are located in Nevada?
21 magnet public high schools are located in Nevada.
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada?
Nevada magnet public high schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

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