For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,491 students in 89074, NV (there are 7 private schools, serving 966 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 89074, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 89074, NV are Coral Academy Windmill, Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and Nevada State High School Henderson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89074 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89074, NV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89074, NV Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coral Academy Windmill
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2150 Windmill Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 485-3410
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 485-3410
Grades: 5-7
| 404 students
Rank: #22.
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
231 Bailey Island Dr
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-6300
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Nevada State High School Henderson
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
233 N. Stephanie St.
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 953-2600
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 246 students
Rank: #44.
Gibson James Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
271 Leisure Cir
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-8730
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-8730
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #55.
Cox David M Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
280 Clark Dr
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-5730
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-5730
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #66.
Bartlett Selma F Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1961 Wigwam Pkwy
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-5750
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-5750
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #77.
Somerset Academy Stephanie
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 N Stephanie Street
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 998-0500
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 998-0500
Grades: K-8
| 958 students
Rank: #88.
Greenspun Barbara & Hank Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
140 N Valle Verde
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-0920
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-0920
Grades: 6-8
| 1,326 students
Rank: #99.
Roberts Aggie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
227 Charter Oak St
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-1320
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 799-1320
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
89074, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Las Vegas Collegiate Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2657 Windmill Parkway #210
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 762-2254
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 762-2254
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89074, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89074, NV include Coral Academy Windmill, Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and Nevada State High School Henderson.
How many public schools are located in 89074?
9 public schools are located in 89074.
What percentage of students in 89074 go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 89074 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89074?
89074 public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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