For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,656 students in 89169, NV.
The top-ranked public schools in 89169, NV are Lake Robert E Elementary School, Petersen Dean Elementary School and Thomas Ruby S Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89169 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89169, NV have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89169, NV Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Robert E Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2904 Meteoro St
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5530
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5530
Gr: PK-5 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Petersen Dean Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3650 Cambridge St
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-1120
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-1120
Gr: PK-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Thomas Ruby S Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1560 E Cherokee Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5550
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5550
Gr: PK-5 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #44.
Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2839 S Burnham Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5450
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5450
Gr: 9-12 | 2,467 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Stewart Helen J
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2375 E Viking
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5588
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5588
Gr: PK-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 89169, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in 89169, NV include Lake Robert E Elementary School, Petersen Dean Elementary School and Thomas Ruby S Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89169?
6 public schools are located in 89169.
What is the racial composition of students in 89169?
89169 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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