Best River Mountain Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,685 students in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson, NV.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in River Mountain are Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Horizon, Morrow Sue H Elementary School and Dooley John Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson, NV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson, NV (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Horizon
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1360 S Boulder Hwy
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 749-3500
Gr: K-5 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Dooley John Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1940 Chickasaw Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8060
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson, NV?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson, NV include Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Horizon, Morrow Sue H Elementary School and Dooley John Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson?
the neighborhood of River Mountain, Henderson public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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