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Best Clark County Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 246 public preschools serving 138,393 students in Clark County, NV.
The top ranked public preschools in Clark County, NV are Blue Diamond Elementary School, Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School and Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clark County, NV public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Clark County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Clark County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blue Diamond Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6 Diamond St
Blue Diamond, NV 89004
(702) 875-4226
Gr: PK-5 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
215 Antelope Ridge Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1420
Gr: PK-5 | 1,083 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #33.
Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
304 E Paradise Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8090
Gr: PK-5 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 E Richmar Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-6899
Gr: PK-5 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Vanderburg John Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2040 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-0540
Gr: PK-5 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11175 W Desert Inn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-2520
Gr: PK-5 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #77.
Wolff Elise L Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 Seven Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2230
Gr: PK-5 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Mccaw Gordon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
330 Tin Street
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8930
Gr: PK-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Staton Ethel W Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1700 Sageberry Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6720
Gr: PK-5 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1010.
Givens Linda Rankin Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
655 Park Vista Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1430
Gr: PK-5 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1111.
Bonner John W Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
765 Crestdale Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6050
Gr: PK-5 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1212.
Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2333 Canyon Retreat Dr
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 799-5776
Gr: PK-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1313.
Lamping Frank Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2551 Summit Grove Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-1330
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1414.
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10250 S. El Capitan Way
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2510
Gr: PK-5 | 861 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1515.
Twitchell Neil C Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2060 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-6860
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1616.
Ellis Robert & Sandy Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3200 Artella Avenue
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 799-5888
Gr: PK-5 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1717.
O Roarke Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8455 O'hare Road
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1818.
Brown Hannah Marie Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10 Chapata Drive
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-2250
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1919.
Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5800 Broken Top Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2298
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2020.
Batterman Kathy L Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10135 W Quail Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-1920
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2121.
Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4905 Chartan Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2274
Gr: PK-5 | 608 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2222.
Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7431 Egan Crest Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6608
Gr: PK-5 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2323.
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11141 S Pioneer Wy
Las Vegas, NV 89179
(702) 799-1252
Gr: PK-5 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2424.
Taylor Glen C Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2655 Siena Heights Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6892
Gr: PK-5 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2525.
Divich Kenneth Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9851 Donald Nelson Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4585
Gr: PK-5 | 1,112 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2626.
Bilbray James Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9370 Brent Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-4646
Gr: PK-5 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2727.
Morrow Sue H Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1070 Featherwood Ave
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-3550
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2828.
Piggott Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9601 Red Hills Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 799-4450
Gr: PK-5 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2929.
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5555 Horse Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-4501
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #3030.
Steele Judith D Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6995 W Eldorado Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-2201
Gr: PK-5 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3131.
Walker J Marlan Int'l School Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
850 Scholar St
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-0570
Gr: PK-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #3232.
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
231 Bailey Island Dr
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 546 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #3333.
Newton Ulis Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
571 Greenway Rd
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-0500
Gr: PK-5 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #3434.
Lummis William Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9000 Hillpointe Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 799-4380
Gr: PK-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #3535.
Tarr Sheila Academy Of Int'l Studies Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9400 W Gilmore Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-6710
Gr: PK-5 | 766 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Clark County, NV

Clark County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy For Individualized Study Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
4601 W. Bonanz
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Academy For Individualized Studyindependent Study (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
4601 W. Bonanza Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Gr: 7-12 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1
Academy Of Individualized Study (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2701 E St Louis Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8636
Gr: K-12 | 590 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy (Closed 2018)
1201 W. Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 948-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Area Technical Trade Center (Closed 2012)
444 West Brooks Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8300
Bennett, William Elementary School (Closed 2023)
2750 S Needles Hwy
Laughlin, NV 89029
(702) 298-3378
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Biltmore Continuation High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
801 Veteran's Memorial Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Brown, B Mahlon Middle School (Closed 2023)
307 Cannes St
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,073 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Burk Credit Retrieval - Horizon West High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4560 W Harmon
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Gr: 8-12 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Ccsd Virtual High School (Closed 2015)
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Child Haven 6-12 (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
601 N. Pecos #70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 455-5230
Clark County Team Academy (Closed 2005)
3909 Maryland Pkwy, Suite 205
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 792-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Continuation School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Gr: 7-12
Cowan - Sunset So High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
5300 E. Russel Road
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-6370
Gr: 9-12
Cox, Clyde Elementary School (Closed 2023)
3855 Timberlake Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4990
Gr: PK-2 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Desert Rose Adult High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
444 W. Brooks Av
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-6240
Desert Willow Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Gr: 1-5 | 6 students
Desert Willow Sec (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Gr: 6-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Deskin, Ruthe Elementary School (Closed 2023)
4550 N Pioneer Way
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1
Detention Prog High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2832 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Gr: 8-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Eagle Charter Schools Of Nevada (Closed 2024)
Charter School
2025 E Sahara Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 268-9794
Gr: K-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Earl, Marion Elementary School (Closed 2023)
6650 W Reno Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 799-8181
Gr: PK-5 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Early Childhood Center (Closed 2023)
5350 Harris Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7272
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Eldorado Prep (Closed 2016)
1139 N. Linn Ln.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1
Freedom Prog Impact - Alternative Middle School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Gr: 7-9 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Girls Empowerment Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4220 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 672-6386
Gr: 6-8 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Gray, R Guild Elementary School (Closed 2023)
2825 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 799-5950
Gr: PK-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Hinman, Edna Elementary School (Closed 2023)
450 Merlayne Dr
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8990
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Hinman, Edna Elementary School (Closed 2021)
450 E Merlayne Dr
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 799-8990
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2601 Sunrise Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7979
Gr: K-12 | 1 student
Homebound (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2625 E. St. Louis Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Homebound Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2701 E Saint Louis Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Horizon Satellite High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2701 East St. Louis
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8625
Gr: 6-12 | 322 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Indian Springs Elementary School (Closed 2005)
Box 539
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 382-8011
Gr: PK-5 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Jeffery Credit Retrieval - Horizon North High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
602 W Brooks Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8375
Gr: 8-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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How many public preschools are located in Clark County?
246 public preschools are located in Clark County.
What is the racial composition of students in Clark County?
Clark County public preschools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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