For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public middle schools serving 6,040 students in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in East Las Vegas are Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs, Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs and Mater Bonanza. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: 6-12 | 44 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
245 N Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Mater Bonanza
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4760 East Bonanza Road
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 478-8318
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 478-8318
Gr: PK-8 | 1,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: 6-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #55.
Mater Academy East
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3900 E. Bonanza Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 462-9361
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 462-9361
Gr: PK-12 | 2,492 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Desert Willow J-shs
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
245 N Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #77.
Equipo Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4131 E. Bonanza Road
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 907-0432
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 907-0432
Gr: 6-12 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Martin Roy W Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 N 28th Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7922
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7922
Gr: 6-8 | 1,136 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Robison Dell H Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
825 Marion Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7300
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7300
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Variety J-shs
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2800 E Stewart Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7938
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7938
Gr: 6-12 | 113 students Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: n/an/a
Quest Program
Alternative School
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: K-12 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV include Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs, Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs and Mater Bonanza.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas?
12 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas?
the neighborhood of East Las Vegas, Las Vegas public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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