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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Nevada Magnet Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 50 magnet public schools serving 65,225 students in Nevada.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top-ranked magnet public schools in Nevada are Tmcc Magnet School, Advanced Technologies Academy High School and Ted Hunsberger Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada magnet public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best Magnet Public Schools in Nevada (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tmcc Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
7000 Dandini Blvd
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Gr: 10-12 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 41:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2505 Crossbow
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-7095
Gr: K-5 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Caughlin Ranch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4885 Village Green Pkwy
Reno, NV 89519
(775) 689-2600
Gr: PK-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 E Richmar Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-6899
Gr: PK-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #66.
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: #77.
Mccaw Gordon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
330 Tin Street
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8930
Gr: PK-5 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #88.
Academy Of Arts Careers & Technical
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
380 Edison Way
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 327-3920
Gr: 9-12 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #99.
Darrel Swope Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Keele Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5330
Gr: 6-8 | 1,027 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1010.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Lied Stem Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5350 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Gr: 6-8 | 1,567 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Piggott Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9601 Red Hills Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 799-4450
Gr: PK-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
Tarr Sheila Academy Of Int'l Studies Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9400 W Gilmore Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-6710
Gr: PK-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1616.
Sky Ranch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 Windmill Farms
Sparks, NV 89436
(775) 626-0060
Gr: 6-8 | 1,206 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1717.
Hyde Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 Hinson St
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-4260
Gr: 6-8 | 1,371 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1818.
O'callaghan Mike Middle School I3 Learn Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1450 Radwick Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7340
Gr: 6-8 | 1,419 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1919.
Bracken Walter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 N 27th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7095
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2020.
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: #2121.
White Thurman Academy Of The Arts Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1661 Galleria Dr
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-0777
Gr: 6-8 | 1,501 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2222.
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: #2323.
Hoggard Mabel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
950 N Tonopah Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4740
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2424.
Miller Sandy Searles Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4851 E Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-8830
Gr: PK-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #2525.
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: #2626.
Johnson Walter Jhs Academy Of Int'l Studies
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7701 Ducharme Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4480
Gr: 6-8 | 1,329 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2727.
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: #2828.
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: #2929.
Heard Lomie G Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4497 Kell Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-4920
Gr: PK-5 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3030.
Guinn Kenny C Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4150 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3131.
Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1735 D St
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7113
Gr: PK-5 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1295 Wyoming Avenue
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 746-5860
Gr: 6-8 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
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: #3434.
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: #3535.
Brown B Mahlon Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
307 Cannes St
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8900
Gr: 6-8 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked magnet public schools in Nevada?
The top-ranked magnet public schools in Nevada include Tmcc Magnet School, Advanced Technologies Academy High School and Ted Hunsberger Elementary School.
How many magnet public schools are located in Nevada?
50 magnet public schools are located in Nevada.
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada?
Nevada magnet public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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