For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,648 students in 89130, NV (there are 5 private schools, serving 570 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 89130, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 89130, NV are Lied Stem Academy Middle School, Nevada State High School Northwest and Founders Academy Of Las Vegas. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89130 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89130, NV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89130, NV Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lied Stem Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5350 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Gr: 6-8 | 1,567 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Nevada State High School Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 126 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5730 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Gr: K-12 | 1,215 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
May Ernest Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6350 W Washburn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4690
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4690
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Neal Joseph M Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6651 W Azure Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-2200
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-2200
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #66.
Carl Kay Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5625 Corbett St
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-6650
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-6650
Gr: PK-5 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #77.
Quest Academy Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4025 N. Rancho Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 631-4751
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 631-4751
Gr: K-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Thom Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4530
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4530
Gr: PK-5 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
89130, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Teach Las Vegas (Closed 2024)
Charter School
4660 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 483-7125
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 483-7125
Gr: K-8 | 383 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 89130, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in 89130, NV include Lied Stem Academy Middle School, Nevada State High School Northwest and Founders Academy Of Las Vegas.
How many public schools are located in 89130?
9 public schools are located in 89130.
What percentage of students in 89130 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 89130 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89130?
89130 public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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