Top 10 Best Nevada Public Schools (2022)
Nevada is the #42 largest school system in the United States, serving 486,982 students across the 711 public schools for the 2022 school year.
The percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Nevada is 36%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 48%.
The top ranked public schools in Nevada are The Davidson Academy Of Nevada, Tmcc Magnet High School and Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas Tamarus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 68% (majority Hispanic) and the student:teacher ratio is 20:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(NV) School Average
American Indian
1%
Asian
6%
Hispanic
43%
Black
11%
White
32%
Hawaiian
1%
Two or more races
6%
Top Ranked Public Schools in Nevada (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
The Davidson Academy Of Nevada
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-12
Jot Travis Bulding #048 1164 N
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Rank: #22.
Tmcc Magnet High School
Magnet School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 10-12
7000 Dandini Boulevard
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Rank: #33.
Coral Academy Of Science Las Vegas Tamarus
Charter School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-2
8185 Tamarus St
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 269-8512
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 269-8512
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Pinecrest Academy Inspirada
Charter School
Math: 80% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 80% (Top 1%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
2840 Via Contessa
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 473-5777
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 473-5777
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Roy Gomm Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 80% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 80% (Top 1%)
Reading: 87% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
4000 Mayberry Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5000
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5000
Rank: #66.
West Career & Technical Academy
Magnet School
Math: 76% | Reading: 93%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math: 76% (Top 5%)
Reading: 93% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
11945 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Rank: #77.
Billy And Rosemary Vassiliadis Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 81% (Top 1%)
Reading: 84% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
215 Antelope Ridge Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-5040
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-5040
Rank: #88.
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 80% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 80% (Top 1%)
Reading: 84% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
2505 Crossbow Court
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-7095
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-7095
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
College Of So. Nv High School South
Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 11-12
700 College Dr.
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
College Of So. Nv High School West
Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 11-12
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Best Nevada Public Schools by County (2022)
County
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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