Best Nevada Charter Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 charter public preschools serving 7,631 students in Nevada.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top-ranked charter public preschools in Nevada are Mariposa Language And Learning Academy, Mater Mountain Vista and Coral Academy Nellis Afb. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada charter public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Charter Public Preschools in Nevada (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mariposa Language And Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3875 Glen Street
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 826-4040
Gr: PK-6 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Mater Mountain Vista
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3445 Mountain Vista Street
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 485-2400
Gr: PK-8 | 1,103 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Coral Academy Nellis Afb
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
107 Stafford
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 643-5121
Gr: PK-8 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
Odyssey Charter Schools K-5 Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2251 S Jones Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 257-0578
Gr: PK-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #55.
Explore Knowledge Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5871 Mountain Vista St
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #66.
Mater Bonanza
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4760 East Bonanza Road
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 478-8318
Gr: PK-8 | 1,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Mater Academy East
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 E. Bonanza Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 462-9361
Gr: PK-12 | 2,492 students Student-teacher ratio: 47:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
High Desert Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Fantastic Dr
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 624-2800
Gr: PK-8 | 529 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #99.
Innovations Int'l Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 E Oakey Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 216-4337
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
950 W Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 638-0222
Gr: PK-K | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked charter public preschools in Nevada?
The top-ranked charter public preschools in Nevada include Mariposa Language And Learning Academy, Mater Mountain Vista and Coral Academy Nellis Afb.
How many charter public preschools are located in Nevada?
10 charter public preschools are located in Nevada.
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada?
Nevada charter public preschools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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