Best 89129 Nevada Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,512 students in 89129, NV (there are 5 private schools, serving 618 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 89129, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 89129, NV are Tarr Sheila Academy Of Int'l Studies Elementary School, Conners Eileen Elementary School and Eisenberg Dorothy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89129 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89129, NV have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89129, NV Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tarr Sheila Academy Of Int'l Studies Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9400 W Gilmore Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-6710
Gr: PK-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Conners Eileen Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3810 Shadow Peak Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-1402
Gr: PK-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #33.
Eisenberg Dorothy Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7770 Delhi Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4680
Gr: PK-5 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Garehime Edith Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3850 Campbell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4701 Quadrel St
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4699
Gr: 6-8 | 1,399 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Deskin Ruthe Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4550 N Pioneer Way
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #77.
Kahre Marc Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7887 W Gowan Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4660
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Molasky Irwin & Susan Junior High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7801 W Gilmore Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 89129, NV?
How many public schools are located in 89129?
8 public schools are located in 89129.
What percentage of students in 89129 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 89129 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89129?
89129 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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