For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,797 students in 89178, NV.
The top ranked public schools in 89178, NV are Doral Academy Cactus, Thompson Tyrone Elementary School and Forbuss Robert L Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89178 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89178, NV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89178, NV Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doral Academy Cactus
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9025 West Cactus Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
Grades: K-8
| 1,001 students
Rank: #22.
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10250 S. El Capitan Way
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2510
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2510
Grades: PK-5
| 712 students
Rank: #33.
Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8601 S Grand Canyon Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-6840
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-6840
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: #44.
Gunderson Barry And June Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10155 Marnie St
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2560
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2560
Grades: 6-8
| 1,336 students
Rank: #55.
Wright William V Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8425 Bob Fisk Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-5701
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-5701
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #66.
Reedom Carolyn S Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10025 Rumrill St
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-5702
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-5702
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
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What are the top ranked public schools in 89178, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89178, NV include Doral Academy Cactus, Thompson Tyrone Elementary School and Forbuss Robert L Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89178?
6 public schools are located in 89178.
What is the racial composition of students in 89178?
89178 public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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