Best 89135 Nevada Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,725 students in 89135, NV (there are 4 private schools, serving 1,173 private students). 70% of all K-12 students in 89135, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 89135, NV are Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School, West Career & Technical Academy High School and Ober D'vorre & Hal Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89135 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89135, NV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89135, NV Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
West Career & Technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Gr: 9-12 | 1,482 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Ober D'vorre & Hal Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3035 Desert Marigold Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-6077
Gr: PK-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 89135, NV?
How many public schools are located in 89135?
3 public schools are located in 89135.
What percentage of students in 89135 go to public school?
70% of all K-12 students in 89135 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89135?
89135 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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