Best High Schools in Nevada

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the ACT and EOC Science Exam test scores by the Nevada Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 97)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
320000100848	21	Amplus Durango	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	8377 W Patrick Lane	Las Vegas	89113	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 970-6800	1,662	43	38.6	30.3%	503 (30.3%)	306 (18.4%)	336 (20.2%)	350 (21.1%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (3.2%)	113 (6.8%)	$6,269			$551			$5,718	73.4	80	22	1
320048000239	22	Reno High School	Public	9-12	395 Booth Street	Reno	89509	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	No	(775) 333-5050	1,796	73	24.7	23.7%	1,042 (58.0%)	38 (2.1%)	469 (26.1%)	90 (5.0%)	12 (0.7%)	23 (1.3%)	122 (6.8%)	$8,238			$595			$7,643	73.3	81.3	19	3
320000100820	23	Somerset Academy Sky Pointe	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	7058 Sky Pointe Drive	Las Vegas	89131	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 478-8888	2,114	98	21.5	24.8%	1,062 (50.2%)	149 (7.0%)	611 (28.9%)	66 (3.1%)	3 (0.1%)	29 (1.4%)	191 (9.0%)	$6,367			$520			$5,847	72.4	59.2	39	16
320006000078	24	Moapa Valley High School	Public	9-12	2400 St Joseph St	Overton	89040	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 397-2611	573	29	19.7	100.0%	430 (75.0%)	4 (0.7%)	110 (19.2%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (1.0%)	4 (0.7%)	17 (3.0%)	$13,326			$1,127			$12,199	71.4	79.4	24
320000100948	25	Nevada State High School Northwest	Public, Charter	11-12	7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110	Las Vegas	89130	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 953-2600	130			27.7%	44 (33.8%)	12 (9.2%)	42 (32.3%)	9 (6.9%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.5%)	19 (14.6%)	$8,468			$666			$7,802	71.2	84.1	15	10
320006000494	26	Foothill High School	Public	9-12	800 College Dr	Henderson	89002	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-3500	2,383	105	22.6	100.0%	1,218 (51.1%)	176 (7.4%)	607 (25.5%)	105 (4.4%)	14 (0.6%)	38 (1.6%)	224 (9.4%)	$9,308			$1,116			$8,192	70.3	68.3	34	8
320006000796	27	Southeast Career Technical Academy High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	5710 Mountain Vista	Las Vegas	89120	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-7500	2,006	97	20.6	100.0%	487 (24.3%)	94 (4.7%)	1,137 (56.7%)	147 (7.3%)	4 (0.2%)	17 (0.8%)	119 (5.9%)	$10,292			$1,024			$9,268	69.5	80	23	4
320006000013	28	Boulder City High School	Public	9-12	1101 Fifth St	Boulder City	89005	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-8200	665	30	22.1	100.0%	500 (75.2%)	10 (1.5%)	100 (15.0%)	9 (1.4%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.5%)	39 (5.9%)	$13,207			$1,135			$12,072	68.8	73.3	27	1
320006000778	29	Veterans Tribute CTA High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2531 Vegas Dr	Las Vegas	89106	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-4710	824	37	22.2	100.0%	142 (17.2%)	56 (6.8%)	541 (65.7%)	33 (4.0%)	2 (0.2%)	6 (0.7%)	44 (5.3%)	$11,669			$1,341			$10,328	67.9	68.5	33	4
320000100608	30	Nevada State High School Henderson	Public, Charter	11-12	233 N. Stephanie St.	Henderson	89074	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 953-2600	246			25.2%	105 (42.7%)	16 (6.5%)	64 (26.0%)	35 (14.2%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.4%)	18 (7.3%)	$4,771			$139			$4,633	66	91.9	8	22

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Science Exam Science, ACT Mathematics, ACT English test scores released by the Nevada Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on September 18, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Nevada Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Nevada Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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