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)
320006000406	91	Cimarron-Memorial High School	Public	9-12	2301 N Tenaya Way	Las Vegas	89128	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-4400	2,503	103	24.3	100.0%	312 (12.5%)	516 (20.6%)	1,382 (55.2%)	93 (3.7%)	15 (0.6%)	33 (1.3%)	151 (6.0%)	$9,668			$1,521			$8,147	11.7	13.1	87	4
320006000777	92	Sunrise Mountain High School	Public	9-12	2575 N Los Feliz St	Las Vegas	89156	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7207	2,622	106	24.7	100.0%	115 (4.4%)	350 (13.3%)	2,056 (78.4%)	21 (0.8%)	6 (0.2%)	13 (0.5%)	61 (2.3%)	$10,173			$1,652			$8,520	11.6	8	95	3
320006000011	93	Bonanza High School	Public	9-12	6665 W Del Rey	Las Vegas	89146	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-4000	2,035	82	24.8	100.0%	292 (14.3%)	290 (14.3%)	1,239 (60.9%)	72 (3.5%)	7 (0.3%)	33 (1.6%)	101 (5.0%)	$9,734			$1,765			$7,969	11.5	14.1	84	9
320006000445	94	Mojave High School	Public	9-12	5302 Goldfield St	North Las Vegas	89031	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-0432	2,758	104	26.5	99.9%	176 (6.4%)	766 (27.8%)	1,513 (54.9%)	98 (3.6%)	11 (0.4%)	43 (1.6%)	149 (5.4%)	$10,048			$1,613			$8,435	10.9	13.1	86	8
320006000107	95	Valley High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2839 S Burnham Ave	Las Vegas	89169	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-5450	2,714	110	24.6	100.0%	170 (6.3%)	457 (16.8%)	1,854 (68.3%)	110 (4.1%)	2 (0.1%)	15 (0.6%)	105 (3.9%)	$9,270			$1,524			$7,746	9.5	11	91	4
320048000246	96	Sparks High School	Public	9-12	820 15th St	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5550	1,311	59	22.1	99.8%	164 (12.5%)	33 (2.5%)	1,001 (76.4%)	44 (3.4%)	8 (0.6%)	20 (1.5%)	39 (3.0%)	$9,782			$1,234			$8,548	8	6.2	96
320006000018	97	Chaparral High School	Public	9-12	3850 Annie Oakley Dr	Las Vegas	89121	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-7580	2,256	85	26.5	99.9%	181 (8.0%)	416 (18.4%)	1,456 (64.5%)	54 (2.4%)	5 (0.2%)	39 (1.7%)	103 (4.6%)	$9,574			$1,509			$8,066	6.5	9.3	93	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.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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