For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,568 students in 89121, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in 89121, NV are Nv Learning Academy J-shs, Miller John F and Chaparral High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89121 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89121, NV have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89121 have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chaparral High School, with 75% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89121, NV Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nv Learning Academy J-shs
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Grades: 6-12
| 3,137 students
Rank: #22.
Miller John F
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3840 Pecos Mcleod Interconnect
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7401
Grades: PK-12
| 113 students
Rank: #33.
Chaparral High School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3850 Annie Oakley Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7580
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-7580
Grades: 9-12
| 2,256 students
Rank: n/an/a
Young Women's Leadership Academy Of Las Vegas
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
3415 S Mojave Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 979-9952
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 979-9952
Grades: 6-9
| 62 students
89121, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
Continuation School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Detention Prog High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2832 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 8-12
| 33 students
Freedom Prog Impact - Alternative Middle School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-9
| 9 students
2525 Emerson Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 336-7060
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 336-7060
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Richardson Elementary School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 89121, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89121, NV include Nv Learning Academy J-shs, Miller John F and Chaparral High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89121?
4 public high schools are located in 89121.
What is the racial composition of students in 89121?
89121 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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