Best 89147 Nevada Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,569 students in 89147, NV.
The top-ranked public high schools in 89147, NV are Spring Valley High School and Beacon Academy Of Nevada. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89147 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89147, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89147 have a Graduation Rate of 62%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Spring Valley High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89147, NV Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spring Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3750 S Buffalo Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-2580
Gr: 9-12 | 2,641 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Beacon Academy Of Nevada
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7360 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 726-8600
Gr: 9-12 | 928 students Student-teacher ratio: 66:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 89147, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in 89147, NV include Spring Valley High School and Beacon Academy Of Nevada.
How many public high schools are located in 89147?
2 public high schools are located in 89147.
What is the racial composition of students in 89147?
89147 public high schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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