Top 10 Best Las Vegas Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 72 public high schools serving 89,237 students in Las Vegas, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in Las Vegas, NV are College Of So Nv High School West, Advanced Technologies High School and West Career & Technical High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Las Vegas, NV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Las Vegas have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Las Vegas, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Advanced Technologies High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Las Vegas, NV (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College Of So Nv High School West
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Grades: 11-12
| 198 students
Rank: #22.
Advanced Technologies High School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Grades: 9-12
| 1,192 students
Rank: #33.
West Career & Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,525 students
Rank: #44.
Nv Learning J-shs
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Southwest Career & Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Grades: 9-12
| 1,607 students
Rank: #66.
Las Vegas Of The Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
315 S 7th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,727 students
Rank: #77.
Nevada State High School Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 118 students
Rank: #88.
Northwest Career-technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,934 students
Rank: #99.
Nevada State High School Summerlin
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
850 South Durango Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 176 students
Rank: #1010.
Doral Red Rock
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
610 Crossbridge Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8530
Grades: K-12
| 2,189 students
Rank: #1111.
Amplus Durango
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Grades: K-12
| 1,570 students
Rank: #1212.
Leadership Academy Of Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7495 West Azure Drive #120
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Grades: 6-12
| 325 students
Rank: #1313.
Southeast Career Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5710 Mountain Vista
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,056 students
Rank: #1414.
Palo Verde High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
333 S Pavilion Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-1450
Grades: 9-12
| 3,243 students
Rank: #1515.
Veterans Tribute Cta High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2531 Vegas Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4710
Grades: 9-12
| 842 students
Rank: #1616.
Somerset Sky Pointe
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7058 Sky Pointe Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Grades: K-12
| 2,138 students
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Miller John F
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3840 Pecos Mcleod Interconnect
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Grades: PK-12
| 118 students
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Mission High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
801 Veterans Memorial Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Grades: 6-12
| 20 students
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Morris Sunset High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3801 E Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 855-9765
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
South Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-2070
Grades: 6-12
| 26 students
Rank: #17 - 2217. - 22.
Summit View Youth J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5730 Range Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-0275
Grades: 6-12
| 41 students
Rank: #2323.
Nevada State High School Downtown
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 N 13th St 2nd Floor
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 54 students
Rank: #2424.
Nevada State High School Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 1
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 121 students
Rank: #2525.
Explore Knowledge J-shs
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5871 Mountain Vista St
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Grades: 6-12
| 279 students
Rank: #2626.
Arbor View High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7500 Whispering Sands D
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6660
Grades: 9-12
| 3,289 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Grades: 9-12
| 45 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Grades: 6-12
| 49 students
Rank: #2929.
Founders Of Las Vegas
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5730 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Grades: K-12
| 900 students
Rank: #3030.
Nevada State High School Sunrise
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2425 North Lamb Boulevard Sui
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 80 students
Rank: #3131.
East Career And Technical High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6705 Vegas Valley Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Grades: 9-12
| 2,093 students
Rank: #3232.
Silverado High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1650 Silver Hawk Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-5790
Grades: 8-12
| 2,203 students
Rank: #3333.
Desert Oasis High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6600 W Erie Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6881
Grades: 9-12
| 3,337 students
Rank: #3434.
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: #3535.
Shadow Ridge High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5050 Brent Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6699
Grades: 9-12
| 3,315 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4601 W. Bonanz
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4601 W. Bonanza Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Grades: 7-12
| 612 students
2701 E St Louis Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8636
Grades: K-12
| 590 students
1201 W. Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 948-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
801 Veteran's Memorial Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Grades: 7-12
| 38 students
4560 W Harmon
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Grades: 8-12
| 321 students
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
601 N. Pecos #70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 455-5230
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3909 Maryland Pkwy, Suite 205
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 792-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
3855 Timberlake Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4990
Grades: PK-2
| 891 students
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Grades: 1-5
| 6 students
245 N. Pecos Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Desert Willow Sec (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
4550 N Pioneer Way
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 746 students
2832 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 8-12
| 33 students
6650 W Reno Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 799-8181
Grades: PK-5
| 770 students
5350 Harris Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7272
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
1139 N. Linn Ln.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 181 students
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-9
| 9 students
2825 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 799-5950
Grades: PK-5
| 587 students
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2601 Sunrise Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7979
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Homebound (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2625 E. St. Louis Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2701 E Saint Louis Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2701 East St. Louis
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8625
Grades: 6-12
| 322 students
Box 539
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 382-8011
Grades: PK-5
| 116 students
2260 Betty Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89156
(702) 799-7390
Grades: PK-5
| 426 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
42 Baer Dr. Nafb
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4920
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
6171 West Charleston
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-6126
Grades: 3-12
| 70 students
3801 E. Washington Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Grades: 6-12
| 40 students
3801 E Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
2525 Emerson Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 301-8118
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
2525 Emerson Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 336-7060
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
6130 West Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 257-0578
Grades: 9-12
| 410 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Las Vegas, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in Las Vegas, NV include College Of So Nv High School West, Advanced Technologies High School and West Career & Technical High School.
How many public high schools are located in Las Vegas, NV?
72 public high schools are located in Las Vegas, NV.
What is the racial composition of students in Las Vegas, NV?
Las Vegas, NV public high schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

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