The most improved public high schools in Nevada are South Academic Center J-shs, Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs and Miller John F.
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 124
554
Avg. Improved Rank: 237
Most Improved Public High Schools in Nevada (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
South Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +554
(from 667 to 113)
(from 667 to 113)
Grades: 6-12
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-2070
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-2070
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +540
(from 653 to 113)
(from 653 to 113)
Grades: 6-12
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Miller John F
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +540
(from 653 to 113)
(from 653 to 113)
Grades: PK-12
3840 Pecos Mcleod Interconnect
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Marvin Picollo Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +485
(from 598 to 113)
(from 598 to 113)
Grades: PK-12
900 Foothill Road
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5650
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5650
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Morris Sunset High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +485
(from 598 to 113)
(from 598 to 113)
Grades: 9-12
3801 E Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 855-9765
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 855-9765
Rank: #66.
Mission High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +447
(from 560 to 113)
(from 560 to 113)
Grades: 6-12
801 Veterans Memorial Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Rank: #77.
Desert Rose High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +373
(from 669 to 296)
(from 669 to 296)
Grades: 9-12
444 W Brooks Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-6240
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-6240
Rank: #88.
Nevada State High School Sunrise
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +342
(from 560 to 218)
(from 560 to 218)
Grades: 11-12
2425 North Lamb Boulevard Sui
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Rank: #99.
Nevada State High School Ii Meadowwood
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Rank Change: +241
(from 248 to 7)
(from 248 to 7)
Grades: 11-12
7530 Longley Lane Suite 103
Reno, NV 89511
(702) 953-2600
Reno, NV 89511
(702) 953-2600
Rank: #1010.
Battle Mountain High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +228
(from 551 to 323)
(from 551 to 323)
Grades: 9-12
425 Weaver Ave
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-5436
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-5436
Rank: #1111.
Lund High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +227
(from 571 to 344)
(from 571 to 344)
Grades: 6-12
301 E 2nd North
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 289-5200
Lund, NV 89317
(775) 289-5200
Rank: #1212.
Washoe Inspire Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +217
(from 653 to 436)
(from 653 to 436)
Grades: 6-12
1155 Corporate Blvd
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 857-3181
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 857-3181
Rank: #1313.
Nevada State High School Downtown
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +204
(from 356 to 152)
(from 356 to 152)
Grades: 11-12
300 N 13th St 2nd Floor
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Rank: #1414.
George Whittell High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +203
(from 339 to 136)
(from 339 to 136)
Grades: 6-12
240 Warrior Way
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-2446
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-2446
Rank: #1515.
Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +193
(from 560 to 367)
(from 560 to 367)
Grades: K-12
850 Elm Street
Elko, NV 89801
(775) 738-5196
Elko, NV 89801
(775) 738-5196
Rank: #1616.
Pahranagat Valley High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Rank Change: +180
(from 343 to 163)
(from 343 to 163)
Grades: 9-12
158 Main Street
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Rank: #1717.
Turning Point
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +173
(from 598 to 425)
(from 598 to 425)
Grades: 1-12
350 Hunter Lake Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 337-7560
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 337-7560
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Virgin Valley High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +168
(from 502 to 334)
(from 502 to 334)
Grades: 9-12
820 Valley View Dr
Mesquite, NV 89027
(702) 346-2780
Mesquite, NV 89027
(702) 346-2780
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Pershing County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +168
(from 551 to 383)
(from 551 to 383)
Grades: 9-12
1215 Franklin Avenue
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-2625
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-2625
Rank: #2020.
Spring Creek High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +164
(from 378 to 214)
(from 378 to 214)
Grades: 9-12
14550 Lamoille Highway
Spring Creek, NV 89815
(775) 753-5575
Spring Creek, NV 89815
(775) 753-5575
Rank: #2121.
White Pine High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +162
(from 468 to 306)
(from 468 to 306)
Grades: 9-12
1800 Bobcat Drive
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4811
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4811
Rank: #2222.
Nevada State High School Summerlin
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +160
(from 224 to 64)
(from 224 to 64)
Grades: 11-12
850 South Durango Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Rank: #2323.
Nevada Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +158
(from 479 to 321)
(from 479 to 321)
Grades: K-12
555 Double Eagle Court Suite 2
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 826-4200
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 826-4200
Rank: #2424.
Edward C. Reed High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +153
(from 457 to 304)
(from 457 to 304)
Grades: 9-12
1350 Baring Blvd.
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5700
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5700
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Leadership Academy Of Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +151
(from 239 to 88)
(from 239 to 88)
Grades: 6-12
7495 West Azure Drive #120
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Desert Oasis High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +151
(from 388 to 237)
(from 388 to 237)
Grades: 9-12
6600 W Erie Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6881
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6881
Rank: #2727.
Nv Learning J-shs
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Rank Change: +150
(from 191 to 41)
(from 191 to 41)
Grades: 6-12
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Rank: #2828.
Pioneer Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +149
(from 635 to 486)
(from 635 to 486)
Grades: 1-12
202 E. Corbett St.
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 283-1300
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 283-1300
Rank: #2929.
Galena High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Rank Change: +139
(from 233 to 94)
(from 233 to 94)
Grades: 9-12
3600 Butch Cassidy Way
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5630
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5630
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Academy For Career Education
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +138
(from 428 to 290)
(from 428 to 290)
Grades: 9-12
2800 Vassar St
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 324-3900
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 324-3900
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Spring Mountain J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +138
(from 653 to 515)
(from 653 to 515)
Grades: 6-12
Sr 89038 Box Butte 252
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 455-5555
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 455-5555
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Variety J-shs
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +138
(from 653 to 515)
(from 653 to 515)
Grades: 6-12
2800 E Stewart Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7938
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7938
Rank: #3333.
Smith Valley Schools
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +127
(from 461 to 334)
(from 461 to 334)
Grades: PK-12
20 Day Lane
Smith, NV 89430
(775) 465-2332
Smith, NV 89430
(775) 465-2332
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Silverado High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Rank Change: +124
(from 360 to 236)
(from 360 to 236)
Grades: 8-12
1650 Silver Hawk Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-5790
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-5790
Rank: #34 - 3634. - 36.
Aspire High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Rank Change: +124
(from 560 to 436)
(from 560 to 436)
Grades: 9-12
1680 Bently Parkway South
Minden, NV 89423
(775) 392-1475
Minden, NV 89423
(775) 392-1475
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