Best 89130 Nevada Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,648 students in 89130, NV (there are 5 private schools, serving 633 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 89130, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 89130, NV are Lied Stem Academy Middle School, Nevada State High School Northwest and Founders Academy Of Las Vegas. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89130 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89130, NV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89130, NV Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lied Stem Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5350 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Gr: 6-8 | 1,567 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Nevada State High School Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Gr: 11-12 | 126 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5730 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Gr: K-12 | 1,215 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
May Ernest Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6350 W Washburn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4690
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Neal Joseph M Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6651 W Azure Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-2200
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #66.
Carl Kay Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5625 Corbett St
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-6650
Gr: PK-5 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #77.
Quest Academy Northwest
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4025 N. Rancho Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 631-4751
Gr: K-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4100 Thom Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4530
Gr: PK-5 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 89130, NV?
How many public schools are located in 89130?
9 public schools are located in 89130.
What percentage of students in 89130 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 89130 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89130?
89130 public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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