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Best North Las Vegas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 57 public schools serving 46,148 students in North Las Vegas, NV (there are 7 private schools, serving 881 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in North Las Vegas, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in North Las Vegas, NV are College Of So Nv High School East, Somerset Academy Aliante and Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Las Vegas, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in North Las Vegas have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
College Of So Nv High School East
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3200 E Cheyenne Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 651-4070
Gr: 11-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Somerset Academy Aliante
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6475 Valley Drive
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 916-2327
Gr: K-8 | 1,182 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #33.
Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3409 Deer Springs Way
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-1770
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
Mackey Jo Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2726 Englestad
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7139
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Mackey Jo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2726 Englestad Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7139
Gr: 6-8 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #66.
Triggs Vincent L Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4470 W Rome Blvd
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-1890
Gr: PK-5 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #77.
Freedom Classical Academy K-8
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
777 E. Ann Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 533-1896
Gr: K-8 | 1,074 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #88.
Simmons Eva G Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2328 Silver Clouds Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-1891
Gr: PK-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #99.
Somerset Academy North Las Vegas
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
385 W. Centennial Parkway
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 633-5616
Gr: K-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1010.
Herron Fay Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2421 N Kenneth
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7123
Gr: PK-5 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1111.
Fitzgerald H P Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2651 N Revere St
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-0600
Gr: PK-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1212.
Gilbert Cvt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2101 W Cartier Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-4730
Gr: PK-5 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1313.
Desert Rose High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
444 W Brooks Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-6240
Gr: 9-12 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1414.
Legacy Traditional School North Valley
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5024 Valley Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 342-0880
Gr: K-8 | 1,305 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1515.
Cozine Steve And Linda Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5335 Coleman Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-0690
Gr: PK-5 | 660 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1616.
Cahlan Marion Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Ft Sumter Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7103
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1717.
Somerset Academy Losee
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4650 Losee Road
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 826-4373
Gr: K-12 | 2,428 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1818.
Priest Richard C Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4150 Fuselier Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1919.
Guy Addeliar D Iii Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4028 La Madre Way
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-3150
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2020.
Wolfe Eva Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4027 W Washburn Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-1860
Gr: PK-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2121.
Dickens D L Dusty Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5550 Milan Peak St
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-3878
Gr: PK-5 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2222.
Cram Brian & Teri Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1900 W Deer Springs Way
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-7020
Gr: 6-8 | 1,431 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2323.
Duncan Ruby Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
250 W Rome Blvd
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 718 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2424.
Watson Fredric W Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5845 N Commerce St
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-7040
Gr: PK-5 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2525.
Antonello Lee Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 W Tropical Pkwy
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-8380
Gr: PK-5 | 518 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2626.
Bruner Lucile Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4289 Allen Ln
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-0620
Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2727.
Wilhelm Elizabeth Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
609 W Alexander Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-1750
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2828.
Elizondo Raul P Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4865 Goldfield St
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-1730
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Civica Academy
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 E Carey Ave.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 462-9653
Gr: K-10 | 1,074 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Squires C P Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1312 E Tonopah Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7169
Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3131.
Mccall Quannah Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 E Carey Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7149
Gr: PK-5 | 252 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3232.
Explore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3551 N Ferrell St
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 483-6332
Gr: 6-12 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 59:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #3333.
Hayden Don E Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
150 W Rome Blvd
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-3870
Gr: PK-5 | 782 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3434.
Bridger Jim Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2505 N Bruce St
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7185
Gr: 6-8 | 1,072 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3010 Berg St
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7133
Gr: PK-5 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in North Las Vegas, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in North Las Vegas, NV include College Of So Nv High School East, Somerset Academy Aliante and Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in North Las Vegas?
57 public schools are located in North Las Vegas.
What percentage of students in North Las Vegas go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in North Las Vegas are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in North Las Vegas?
North Las Vegas public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in North Las Vegas are often viewed compared to one another?

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