For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,819 students in 89005, NV (there are 1 private school, serving 50 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 89005, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 89005, NV are Boulder City High School, Garrett Elton M Junior High School and King Martha P Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89005 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89005, NV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89005, NV Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boulder City High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1101 Fifth St
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8200
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 661 students
Rank: #22.
Garrett Elton M Junior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Ave G
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8290
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8290
Grades: 6-8
| 414 students
Rank: #33.
King Martha P Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
888 Adams Blvd
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8260
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8260
Grades: 3-5
| 371 students
Rank: n/an/a
900 Ave B
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8280
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8280
Grades: PK-2
| 373 students
Rank: n/an/a
St. Jude's Healing Center
Alternative School
4204 Channel 10 Drive
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 855-9765
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 855-9765
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89005, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89005, NV include Boulder City High School, Garrett Elton M Junior High School and King Martha P Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89005?
5 public schools are located in 89005.
What percentage of students in 89005 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 89005 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89005?
89005 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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