For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 851 students in 89179, NV.
The top-ranked public school in 89179, NV is Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 89179 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89179, NV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89179, NV Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11141 S Pioneer Wy
Las Vegas, NV 89179
(702) 799-1252
Las Vegas, NV 89179
(702) 799-1252
Gr: PK-5 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 89179, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in 89179, NV include Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89179?
1 public schools are located in 89179.
What is the racial composition of students in 89179?
89179 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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