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Best Las Vegas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 70 public high schools serving 93,167 students in Las Vegas, NV.
The top-ranked public high schools in Las Vegas, NV are Advanced Technologies Academy High School, College Of So Nv High School West and West Career & Technical Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Las Vegas, NV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Las Vegas have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Las Vegas, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is equal to the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Advanced Technologies 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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Las Vegas, NV (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Advanced Technologies Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Gr: 9-12 | 1,225 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #22.
College Of So Nv High School West
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Gr: 11-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
West Career & Technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Gr: 9-12 | 1,482 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Doral Academy Red Rock
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
610 Crossbridge Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8740
Gr: K-12 | 2,392 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #55.
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7058 Sky Pointe Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Gr: K-12 | 2,172 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
315 S 7th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,743 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #77.
Nevada State High School Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 126 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #88.
Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Gr: 9-12 | 1,600 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #99.
Nevada State High School Summerlin
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6250 W Charleston Blvd Ste 150
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 101 students Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1010.
Amplus Durango
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Gr: K-12 | 1,761 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1111.
Northwest Career-technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Gr: 9-12 | 1,812 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Nevada State High School Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 17
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 145 students Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Summit View Youth J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5730 Range Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-0275
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1414.
Mission High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
801 Veterans Memorial Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Gr: 6-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: 6-12 | 44 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 N Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Gr: 6-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1717.
Southeast Career Technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5710 Mountain Vista
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,999 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1818.
Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5730 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Gr: K-12 | 1,215 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1919.
Explore Knowledge Academy J-shs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5871 Mountain Vista St
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Gr: 6-12 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2020.
Palo Verde High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
333 S Pavilion Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 2,938 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2121.
Veterans Tribute Cta High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2531 Vegas Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4710
Gr: 9-12 | 823 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #2222.
Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2323.
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: #2424.
Shadow Ridge High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5050 Brent Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6699
Gr: 9-12 | 2,922 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2525.
Spring Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3750 S Buffalo Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-2580
Gr: 9-12 | 2,641 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2626.
Nevada State High School Downtown
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 N 13th St 2nd Floor
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #2727.
Arbor View High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7500 Whispering Sands D
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6660
Gr: 9-12 | 3,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2828.
Clark Educational W High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4291 W Pennwood Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 799-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,801 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: 6-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Spring Mountain J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Sr 89038 Box 252
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 455-5555
Gr: 6-12 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3131.
Democracy Prep At Agassi High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1201 W Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(646) 574-6956
Gr: 9-12 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 157:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3232.
Nevada State High School Sunrise
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2425 North Lamb Boulevard Suit
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 46 students Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
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%
Rank: #3434.
Centennial High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10200 Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3440
Gr: 9-12 | 2,961 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3535.
Sierra Vista High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8100 W Robindale Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-6820
Gr: 9-12 | 3,255 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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