Best 89142 Nevada Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 4,358 students in 89142, NV.
The top-ranked public high schools in 89142, NV are East Career And Technical Academy High School and Las Vegas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89142 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89142, NV have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89142 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Career And Technical Academy High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89142, NV Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Career And Technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6705 Vegas Valley Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Gr: 9-12 | 1,848 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Las Vegas High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6500 E Sahara Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-0180
Gr: 9-12 | 2,510 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 89142, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in 89142, NV include East Career And Technical Academy High School and Las Vegas High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89142?
2 public high schools are located in 89142.
What is the racial composition of students in 89142?
89142 public high schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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