Best Public Schools in Zip Code 89103

Summary:

The 89103 zip code area of Las Vegas, Nevada is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools. The data reveals a mix of academic performance, with some standout elementary schools and lower-performing secondary schools in the area.

Decker C.H. Elementary School and Thiriot Joseph E. Elementary School are the top-performing schools in the 89103 area, ranking 167 and 199 out of 377 Nevada elementary schools, respectively. These schools have significantly higher math and reading proficiency rates compared to the Clark County and Nevada averages. In contrast, the middle school (Guinn Kenny C. Middle School) and high schools (South Academic Center J-Senior High School and Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset High School) in the area have lower proficiency rates.

The data also reveals high poverty levels, with all schools except one having 100% of their students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Spending per student varies, with the high schools spending significantly more than the elementary schools. While the elementary schools in the 89103 area appear to be performing relatively well, the secondary schools face academic challenges that may require additional support and resources to improve student outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SBAC Mathematics (2024)							SBAC Reading (2024)							SBAC Science (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset High School	Public	9-12	4560 W Harmon Ave	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-8150	31	0			1 (3.2%)	5 (16.1%)	24 (77.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.2%)								(n/a)																		$32,023	$1,276	$30,746
South Academic Center J-Senior High School	Public	6-12	4560 W Harmon Ave	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-2070	121	13	9.3	100.0%	9 (7.4%)	60 (49.6%)	43 (35.5%)	4 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.3%)								(n/a)																		$25,529	$3,888	$21,642
Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5700 W Harmon Ave	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-2550	622	41	15.1	100.0%	57 (9.2%)	242 (38.9%)	227 (36.5%)	32 (5.1%)	3 (0.5%)	14 (2.3%)	47 (7.6%)	39.4	199^th of 377 public elementary schools	47.2%		30.6	239^th of 384 public elementary schools	37.8%	40	50.0	40.0	22.3				36.3	38.4	45.6	31.9				38.5	16.0		16.0	$12,422	$1,888	$10,534
Decker C H Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3850 S Redwood	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5920	606	34	17.8	100.0%	53 (8.7%)	77 (12.7%)	369 (60.9%)	62 (10.2%)	2 (0.3%)	15 (2.5%)	28 (4.6%)	46	167^th of 377 public elementary schools	55.7%		34.9	220^th of 384 public elementary schools	42.7%	53	40.5	37.4	39.4				39.0	36.7	41.6	41.3				40.1				$11,004	$1,776	$9,228
Dondero Harvey N Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4450 S Ridgeville St	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	Yes	(702) 799-5940	699	37	18.8	100.0%	67 (9.6%)	75 (10.7%)	469 (67.1%)	26 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.3%)	46 (6.6%)	20.7	294^th of 377 public elementary schools	22.0%		21.2	294^th of 384 public elementary schools	23.4%		22.3	32.0	22.4				25.8	24.8	32.8	27.1				28.3				$10,776	$1,564	$9,212
Guinn Kenny C Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	4150 S Torrey Pines Dr	Las Vegas	89103	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(702) 799-5900	1,047	41	25.5	100.0%	122 (11.7%)	185 (17.7%)	562 (53.7%)	89 (8.5%)	1 (0.1%)	20 (1.9%)	68 (6.5%)	48.4	72^nd of 153 public middle schools	52.9%		45.1	78^th of 152 public middle schools	48.7%	6				28.7	26.1	27.1	27.3				39.8	43.4	42.9	42.0		42.2	42.2	$9,899	$1,529	$8,370

Cities Near Zip Code 89103

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Las Vegas	0.45 mi	324	20^th
Boulder City	5.31 mi	5	6^th
North Las Vegas	6.67 mi	56	28^th
Henderson	7.69 mi	56	9^th
Blue Diamond	11.59 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nevada Department of Education.

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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 89103

Guinn Kenny C Middle School

Decker C H Elementary School

Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School

Dondero Harvey N Elementary School

Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset High School

South Academic Center J-Senior High School

Cities Near Zip Code 89103