Top 10 Best Nevada Special Education Public Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 14 special education public schools serving 881 students in Nevada.
The top ranked special education public schools in Nevada are Marvin Picollo School, Miley Achievement Center Sec and Variety Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada special education public schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Nevada public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Nevada Special Education Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Marvin Picollo School
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Foothill Road
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5650
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5650
Grades: PK-12
| 112 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Miley Achievement Center Sec
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
245 N. Pecos Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Variety Elementary School
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2800 E. Stewart Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7938
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7938
Grades: PK-5
| 32 students
Rank: #44.
Miley Achievement Center Elementary School
Special Education School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
245 N. Pecos Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Grades: PK-5
| 30 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
John F Miller School
Special Education School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3840 Pecos Mcleod
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Grades: PK-12
| 124 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Variety School
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
Grades: 6-12
| 112 students
Rank: #77.
Helen J Stewart School
Special Education School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2375 E. Viking
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5588
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5588
Grades: PK-12
| 134 students
Desert Willow Elementary School
Special Education School
245 N. Pecos Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Desert Willow Secondary
Special Education School
245 N. Pecos Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Grades: 6-12
| 14 students
Early Childhood
Special Education School
1001 E 11th St
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4846
Ely, NV 89301
(775) 289-4846
Grades: PK
| 9 students
Early Childhood Program
Special Education School
2625 E St Louis Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-7479
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-7479
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students
Early Childhood School
Special Education School
850 Elm Street
Elko, NV 89803
(775) 753-8646
Elko, NV 89803
(775) 753-8646
Grades: PK
| 104 students
Martha F Gleason Special Services Center 45-15
Special Education School
710 West 4th Street
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2350
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2350
Grades: PK
| 61 students
Summit School
Special Education School
6171 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-5631
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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