Best 89147 Nevada Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,939 students in 89147, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in 89147, NV are Spring Valley High School and Beacon Of Nevada. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89147 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 89147, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89147 have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Spring Valley High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89147, NV Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Spring Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3750 S Buffalo Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-2580
Grades: 9-12
| 2,584 students
Rank: #22.
Beacon Of Nevada
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7360 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 726-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 355 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 89147 Nevada

89147, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Las Vegas Charter School Of The Deaf (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
Charter School
10094 Catalina Canyon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 385-3323
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 89147, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89147, NV include Spring Valley High School and Beacon Of Nevada.
How many public high schools are located in 89147, NV?
2 public high schools are located in 89147, NV.
What is the racial composition of students in 89147, NV?
89147, NV public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

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