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Best 89141 Nevada Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 7,514 students in 89141, NV (there are 1 private school, serving 370 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 89141, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 89141, NV are Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School, Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School and Tarkanian Lois & Jerry Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89141 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89141, NV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89141, NV Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5800 Broken Top Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2298
Gr: PK-5 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4905 Chartan Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2274
Gr: PK-5 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #33.
Tarkanian Lois & Jerry Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5800 W Pyle Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6801
Gr: 6-8 | 1,313 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Ries Aldeane Comito Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9805 S Lindell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-1240
Gr: PK-5 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #55.
Ortwein Dennis Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10926 Dean Martin Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2680
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #66.
Desert Oasis High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6600 W Erie Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6881
Gr: 9-12 | 3,300 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 89141, NV?
How many public schools are located in 89141?
6 public schools are located in 89141.
What percentage of students in 89141 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 89141 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89141?
89141 public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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