Best Whitney Ranch Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 43 students in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas, NV.
The neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas, NV public high schools have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 0.70.
the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cowan Sunset Southeast High School, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas, NV (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cowan Sunset Southeast High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 E Russell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89122
(702) 799-6370
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #22.
Cowan Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 E Russell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89122
(702) 799-6380
Gr: 6-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas, NV include Cowan Sunset Southeast High School and Cowan Academic Center J-shs.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas?
the neighborhood of Whitney Ranch, Las Vegas public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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