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Best North Las Vegas Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 17 public middle schools serving 17,556 students in North Las Vegas, NV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in North Las Vegas, NV are Somerset Academy Aliante, Mackey Jo Middle School and Freedom Classical Academy K-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Las Vegas, NV public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in North Las Vegas have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
Johnston Carroll M Stem Academy Of Env Studies
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5855 Lawrence Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-7001
Gr: 6-8 | 967 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1111.
The Delta Academy J-shs
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
818 West Brooks Avenue
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 396-2252
Gr: 6-12 | 1,445 students Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1212.
Smith J D Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1880 E Stanley Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7080
Gr: 6-8 | 1,181 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Swainston Theron L Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 W Gilmore Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-4860
Gr: 6-8 | 1,020 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1414.
Sedway Marvin M Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3465 Englestad St
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-3880
Gr: 6-8 | 1,038 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1515.
Findlay Clifford O Middle School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
333 W Tropical Pkwy
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-3160
Gr: 6-8 | 1,333 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1616.
Futuredge Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2341 Comstock Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 636-2551
Gr: 6-8 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 76:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Battle Born Academy
Charter School
2101 E. Owens Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 478-4448
Gr: K-8 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in North Las Vegas, NV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in North Las Vegas, NV include Somerset Academy Aliante, Mackey Jo Middle School and Freedom Classical Academy K-8.
How many public middle schools are located in North Las Vegas?
17 public middle schools are located in North Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in North Las Vegas?
North Las Vegas public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in North Las Vegas are often viewed compared to one another?

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