For the 2025 school year, there are 74 public high schools serving 93,061 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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Las Vegas, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Advanced Technologies Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Gr: 9-12 | 1,208 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
College Of So Nv High School West
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Gr: 11-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
West Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Gr: 9-12 | 1,511 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Doral Academy Red Rock
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
610 Crossbridge Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8740
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8740
Gr: K-12 | 2,365 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #55.
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7058 Sky Pointe Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Gr: K-12 | 2,152 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 S 7th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,751 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
Nevada State High School Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 122 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #88.
Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Gr: 9-12 | 1,579 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #99.
Nevada State High School Summerlin
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
850 South Durango Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 131 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1010.
Amplus Durango
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Gr: K-12 | 1,690 student Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1111.
Northwest Career-technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Gr: 9-12 | 1,883 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Nevada State High School Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 17
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 139 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Summit View Youth J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5730 Range Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-0275
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-0275
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1414.
Mission High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Veterans Memorial Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Gr: 6-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
245 N Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Gr: 6-12 | 54 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1717.
Southeast Career Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5710 Mountain Vista
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-7500
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,038 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1818.
Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5730 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Gr: K-12 | 1,083 student Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1919.
Explore Knowledge Academy J-shs
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5871 Mountain Vista St
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Gr: 6-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2020.
Palo Verde High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
333 S Pavilion Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-1450
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-1450
Gr: 9-12 | 3,141 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #2121.
Veterans Tribute Cta High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2531 Vegas Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4710
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4710
Gr: 9-12 | 831 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2222.
Leadership Academy Of Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7495 West Azure Drive #120
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Gr: 4-12 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #2323.
Burk Horizon-southwest Sunset High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2424.
East Career And Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6705 Vegas Valley Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Gr: 9-12 | 1,911 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2525.
Shadow Ridge High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5050 Brent Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6699
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6699
Gr: 9-12 | 3,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2626.
Spring Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3750 S Buffalo Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-2580
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-2580
Gr: 9-12 | 2,677 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2727.
Nevada State High School Downtown
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 N 13th St 2nd Floor
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 40 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2828.
Arbor View High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7500 Whispering Sands D
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6660
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6660
Gr: 9-12 | 3,177 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2929.
Clark Educational W High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4291 W Pennwood Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 799-5800
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 799-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 2,835 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Juvenile Detention 6-12 J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Gr: 6-12 | 97 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Spring Mountain J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Sr 89038 Box 252
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 455-5555
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 455-5555
Gr: 6-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3232.
Democracy Prep At Agassi High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 W Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(646) 574-6956
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(646) 574-6956
Gr: 9-12 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 71:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3333.
Nevada State High School Sunrise
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2425 North Lamb Boulevard Suit
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 51 students Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3434.
Desert Oasis High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6600 W Erie Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6881
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-6881
Gr: 9-12 | 3,183 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #3535.
Centennial High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10200 Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3440
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3440
Gr: 9-12 | 2,988 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
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Las Vegas, Nevada 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Academy For Individualized Study Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
4601 W. Bonanz
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Academy For Individualized Studyindependent Study (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
4601 W. Bonanza Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Gr: 7-12 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 51:1
Academy Of Individualized Study (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
2701 E St Louis Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8636
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8636
Gr: K-12 | 590 students Minority enrollment: 38%
1201 W. Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 948-6000
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 948-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Biltmore Continuation High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
801 Veteran's Memorial Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Gr: 7-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Burk Credit Retrieval - Horizon West High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4560 W Harmon
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Gr: 8-12 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
3909 Maryland Pkwy, Suite 205
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 792-5800
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 792-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Continuation School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Gr: 7-12
3855 Timberlake Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4990
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4990
Gr: PK-2 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Desert Willow Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Gr: 1-5 | 6 students
Desert Willow Sec (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Gr: 6-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 36%
4550 N Pioneer Way
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4600
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1
Detention Prog High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2832 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Gr: 8-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Eagle Charter Schools Of Nevada (Closed 2024)
Charter School
2025 E Sahara Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 268-9794
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 268-9794
Gr: K-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
6650 W Reno Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 799-8181
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 799-8181
Gr: PK-5 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
5350 Harris Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7272
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7272
Gr: PK-5 | 672 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
1139 N. Linn Ln.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7200
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1
Freedom Prog Impact - Alternative Middle School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Gr: 7-9 | 9 students Minority enrollment: 78%
Girls Empowerment Middle School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4220 S. Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 672-6386
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 672-6386
Gr: 6-8 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
2825 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 799-5950
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 799-5950
Gr: PK-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2601 Sunrise Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7979
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7979
Gr: K-12 | 1 student
Homebound Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2701 E Saint Louis Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Horizon Satellite High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2701 East St. Louis
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8625
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8625
Gr: 6-12 | 322 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Box 539
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 382-8011
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 382-8011
Gr: PK-5 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
2260 Betty Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89156
(702) 799-7390
Las Vegas, NV 89156
(702) 799-7390
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Las Vegas Charter School Of The Deaf (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
10094 Catalina Canyon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 385-3323
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 385-3323
42 Baer Dr. Nafb
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4920
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4920
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Miley Achievement Center Sec School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
6171 West Charleston
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-6126
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-6126
Gr: 3-12 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Morris Behavior Junior/Senior High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
3801 E. Washington Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Morris, W & V Credit Retrievalbehav Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3801 E Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Gr: 9-12 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Las Vegas, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in Las Vegas, NV include Advanced Technologies Academy High School, College Of So Nv High School West and West Career & Technical Academy High School.
How many public high schools are located in Las Vegas?
74 public high schools are located in Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in Las Vegas?
Las Vegas public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Las Vegas are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Las Vegas include: Equipo Academy vs. Mater Academy East, Cowan Academic Center J-shs vs. Cowan Sunset Southeast High School, Mater Academy East vs. Equipo Academy
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