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)
320006000714	81	Legacy High School	Public	9-12	150 W Deer Springs Way	North Las Vegas	89084	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-1777	2,750	106	25.9	100.0%	318 (11.6%)	887 (32.3%)	1,134 (41.2%)	107 (3.9%)	7 (0.3%)	67 (2.4%)	230 (8.4%)	$9,070			$1,407			$7,663	15.5	12.7	88	7
320006000065	82	Las Vegas High School	Public	9-12	6500 E Sahara Ave	Las Vegas	89142	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-0180	2,737	113	24.2	100.0%	198 (7.2%)	292 (10.7%)	1,985 (72.5%)	107 (3.9%)	8 (0.3%)	30 (1.1%)	116 (4.2%)	$9,061			$1,361			$7,700	15.2	13.8	85	3
320006000032	83	Eldorado High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1139 N Linn Ln	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-7200	2,084	81	25.7	100.0%	163 (7.8%)	204 (9.8%)	1,611 (77.3%)	41 (2.0%)	5 (0.2%)	16 (0.8%)	43 (2.1%)	$9,303			$1,578			$7,725	14.7	12.2	89	6
320048000546	84	North Valleys High School	Public	9-12	1470 East Golden Valley Road	Reno	89506	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	No	(775) 677-5499	2,432	100	24.4	37.1%	858 (35.3%)	89 (3.7%)	1,193 (49.1%)	74 (3.0%)	21 (0.9%)	56 (2.3%)	139 (5.7%)	$8,462			$581			$7,881	14.2	17	80	4
320000100898	85	Somerset Academy Losee	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4650 Losee Road	North Las Vegas	89081	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 826-4373	2,451	90	27.2	45.3%	283 (11.5%)	520 (21.2%)	1,296 (52.9%)	99 (4.0%)	4 (0.2%)	33 (1.3%)	214 (8.7%)	$5,951			$291			$5,659	14.1	23.4	70	15
320006000745	86	The Delta Academy J-Senior High School	Public, Charter	6-12	818 West Brooks Avenue	North Las Vegas	89030	Clark County	Clark County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(702) 396-2252	1,141	15	76	99.9%	251 (22.0%)	262 (23.0%)	427 (37.4%)	26 (2.3%)	8 (0.7%)	46 (4.0%)	120 (10.5%)	$6,890			$1,259			$5,631	14	17.5	79	7
320006000495	87	Desert Pines High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3800 Harris Ave	Las Vegas	89110	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-2196	3,151	129	24.4	99.9%	116 (3.7%)	474 (15.0%)	2,415 (76.6%)	39 (1.2%)	4 (0.1%)	26 (0.8%)	75 (2.4%)	$9,514			$1,605			$7,909	13.9	11.3	90	3
320048000238	88	Procter R. Hug High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3530 Sullivan Lane	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(775) 333-5300	2,331	91	25.6	100.0%	312 (13.4%)	78 (3.3%)	1,721 (73.8%)	66 (2.8%)	22 (0.9%)	41 (1.8%)	90 (3.9%)	$10,198			$1,224			$8,974	13.5	15.1	81	7
320006000567	89	Canyon Springs High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	350 E Alexander Rd	North Las Vegas	89032	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-1870	2,719	115	23.6	100.0%	92 (3.4%)	694 (25.5%)	1,784 (65.6%)	48 (1.8%)	6 (0.2%)	12 (0.4%)	82 (3.0%)	$9,572			$1,627			$7,945	13.4	14.5	83	6
320006000114	90	Western High School	Public	9-12	4601 W Bonanza Rd	Las Vegas	89107	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-4080	2,949	111	26.5	100.0%	135 (4.6%)	450 (15.3%)	2,222 (75.3%)	46 (1.6%)	2 (0.1%)	27 (0.9%)	66 (2.2%)	$8,900			$1,598			$7,303	11.8	8.3	94	4

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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.
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