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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Public Schools in Nevada (2026)

The top-ranked public schools in Nevada are Davidson Academy, Tmcc Magnet School and Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top-ranked public schools are Henderson and Reno.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Nevada is 30%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 44%.

Top-Ranked Public Schools in Nevada (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Davidson Academy
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 6-12
1164 N. Virginia St. Jot Travi
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Rank: #22.
Tmcc Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: 10-12
7000 Dandini Blvd
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Rank: #33.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada
Charter School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 82% (Top 1%)
Reading: 84% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
2840 Via Contessa
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 473-5777
Rank: #44.
Coral Academy Tamarus
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 84% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-4
8185 Tamarus St
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 269-8512
Rank: #55.
Advanced Technologies Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 72% (Top 5%)
Reading: 94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Rank: #66.
Blue Diamond Elementary School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: ≥80% (Top 1%)
Reading: ≥80% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
6 Diamond St
Blue Diamond, NV 89004
(702) 875-4226
Rank: #77.
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 78% (Top 1%)
Reading: 82% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
2505 Crossbow
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-7095
Rank: #88.
Caughlin Ranch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 80% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
4885 Village Green Pkwy
Reno, NV 89519
(775) 689-2600
Rank: #99.
College Of So Nv High School South
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 11-12
700 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Rank: #1010.
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 82% (Top 1%)
Reading: 76% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
215 Antelope Ridge Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1420
Rank: #1111.
Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 72% (Top 5%)
Reading: 80% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
304 E Paradise Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8090
Rank: #1212.
Mount Rose K-8 Academy Of Languages
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading: 78% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Rank: #1313.
Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1155 E Richmar Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-6899
Rank: #1414.
Vanderburg John Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
2040 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 799-0540
Rank: #1515.
Roy Gomm Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading: 79% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-5
4000 Mayberry Dr
Reno, NV 89519
(775) 333-5000
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
College Of So Nv High School West
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 1%)
Grades: 11-12
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
11175 W Desert Inn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-2520
Rank: #1818.
Coral Academy Windmill
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65% (Top 5%)
Reading: 77% (Top 5%)
Grades: 5-7
2150 Windmill Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 485-3410
Rank: #1919.
Wolff Elise L Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 72% (Top 5%)
Reading: 73% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1001 Seven Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2230
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Doral Academy Of Northern Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65% (Top 5%)
Reading: 74% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
3725 Butch Cassidy Dr.
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 453-4239
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
West Career & Technical Academy High School
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 58% (Top 10%)
Reading: 90% (Top 1%)
Grades: 9-12
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Rank: #2222.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading: 75% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-12
675 E. Dale Ave.
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 462-9700
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Mccaw Gordon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading: 72% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
330 Tin Street
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8930
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Staton Ethel W Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65% (Top 5%)
Reading: 73% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1700 Sageberry Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6720
Rank: #2525.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Horizon
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading: 69% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
1360 S Boulder Hwy
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 749-3500
Rank: #2626.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada St Rose
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65% (Top 5%)
Reading: 72% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-8
1385 E. Cactus Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 750-9150
Rank: #2727.
Jessie Beck Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
1900 Sharon Way
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 689-2520
Rank: #2828.
Coral Academy Centennial Hills
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading: 74% (Top 5%)
Grades: K-8
7951 Deer Springs Way
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 685-4333
Rank: #2929.
Givens Linda Rankin Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 66% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
655 Park Vista Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1430
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Florence Drake Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
2755 Fourth Street
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5510
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-8
8151 N. Shaumber Road
Las Vegas, NV 89166
(702) 489-2473
Rank: #3232.
Rollan Melton Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 68% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
6575 Archimedes Lane
Reno, NV 89523
(775) 746-7440
Rank: #3333.
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60% (Top 10%)
Reading: 74% (Top 5%)
Grades: 8-12
1051 Sandy Ridge Ave
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Rank: #3434.
Doral Academy Cactus
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 61% (Top 10%)
Reading: 73% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-8
9025 West Cactus Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
Rank: #3535.
Coral Academy Eastgate
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 63% (Top 5%)
Reading: 70% (Top 10%)
Grades: K-5
7777 Eastgate Rd
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 489-9797
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