Top 10 Best Nevada Magnet Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 magnet public middle schools serving 19,812 students in Nevada.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public middle schools in Nevada are Hyde Park MiddleSchool, Darrel Swope Middle School and Sky Ranch Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada magnet public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Best Magnet Public Middle Schools in Nevada (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hyde Park MiddleSchool
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
900 Hinson St
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-4260
Grades: 6-8
| 1,475 students
Rank: #22.
Darrel Swope Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Keele Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5330
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #33.
Sky Ranch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 Windmill Farms
Sparks, NV 89436
(775) 626-0060
Grades: 6-8
| 1,305 students
Rank: #44.
Lied Stem Middleschool
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5350 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Grades: 5-8
| 1,643 students
Rank: #55.
White Thurman Of The Arts Middleschool
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1661 Galleria Dr
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-0777
Grades: 6-8
| 1,578 students
Rank: #66.
Guinn Kenny C MiddleSchool
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4150 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-5900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,098 students
Rank: #77.
O'callaghan Mike Middle School I3 Learn Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1450 Radwick Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7340
Grades: 6-8
| 1,426 students
Rank: #88.
Johnson Walter Jhs Of Int''l Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7701 Ducharme Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4480
Grades: 6-8
| 1,487 students
Rank: #99.
Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1295 Wyoming Avenue
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 746-5860
Grades: 6-8
| 706 students
Rank: #1010.
Brown B Mahlon Jhs
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
307 Cannes St
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8900
Grades: 6-8
| 938 students
Rank: #1111.
Edward L. Pine Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 Neil Road
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 689-2550
Grades: 6-8
| 907 students
Rank: #1212.
Mackey Jo MiddleSchool
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2726 Englestad Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7139
Grades: 6-8
| 171 students
Rank: #1313.
Knudson K O Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Atlantic St
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-7470
Grades: 6-8
| 1,239 students
Rank: #1414.
Martin Roy W MiddleSchool
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 N 28th Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7922
Grades: 6-8
| 1,391 students
Rank: #1515.
Cashman James MiddleSchool
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4622 W Desert Inn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 799-5880
Grades: 6-8
| 1,294 students
Rank: #1616.
Bridger Jim MiddleSchool
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2505 N Bruce St
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7185
Grades: 6-8
| 1,280 students
Rank: #1717.
Gibson Robert O Middle School Leadership Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 W Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,240 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked magnet public middle schools in Nevada?
The top ranked magnet public middle schools in Nevada include Hyde Park MiddleSchool, Darrel Swope Middle School and Sky Ranch Middle School.
How many magnet public middle schools are located in Nevada?
17 magnet public middle schools are located in Nevada.
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada?
Nevada magnet public middle schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

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