For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 21,728 students in Henderson, NV. The top ranked public high schools in Henderson, NV are College Of So Nv High School South, Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon and Coral Academy Sandy Ridge. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Henderson, NV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Henderson have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public high schools.
Henderson, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Coral Academy Sandy Ridge, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Henderson, NV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
College Of So Nv High School South
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Grades: 11-12
| 119 students
Rank: #22.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
675 E. Dale Ave.
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 462-9700
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 462-9700
Grades: K-12
| 2,048 students
Rank: #33.
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1051 Sandy Ridge Ave
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Grades: 8-12
| 902 students
Rank: #44.
Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
303 S. Water St. Ste 120
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 953-2600
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 120 students
Rank: #55.
Coronado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Coronado Center Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6800
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,365 students
Rank: #66.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
225 Grand Cadence Dr.
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 202-2227
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 202-2227
Grades: K-12
| 2,209 students
Rank: #77.
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: #88.
Foothill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-3500
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,383 students
Rank: #99.
Green Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
460 Arroyo Grande Blvd
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-0950
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-0950
Grades: 9-12
| 2,617 students
Rank: #1010.
Liberty High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3700 Liberty Heights Ave
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2270
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2270
Grades: 9-12
| 3,240 students
Rank: #1111.
Sports Leadership And Management Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1095 Fielders Street
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 473-5735
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 473-5735
Grades: K-12
| 1,796 students
Rank: #1212.
Basic Academy Of Int'l Studies High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Palo Verde Dr
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8000
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,605 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinecrest Academy Virtual
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
225 Grand Cadence Dr.
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 954-4777
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 954-4777
Grades: 6-10
| 78 students
Henderson, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
307 Cannes St
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8900
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,073 students
Cowan - Sunset So High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
5300 E. Russel Road
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-6370
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-6370
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
450 Merlayne Dr
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8990
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8990
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
450 E Merlayne Dr
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 799-8990
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 799-8990
Grades: PK-5
| 503 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
3170 Laurel Ave
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-7760
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-7760
Grades: PK-5
| 642 students
1831 Fox Ridge Dr
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-7788
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-7788
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Henderson, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in Henderson, NV include College Of So Nv High School South, Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon and Coral Academy Sandy Ridge. Henderson has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nevada.
How many public high schools are located in Henderson?
13 public high schools are located in Henderson.
What is the racial composition of students in Henderson?
Henderson public high schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Henderson are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Henderson include: Liberty High School vs. Coronado High School, Green Valley High School vs. Coronado High School, Coronado High School vs. Liberty High School
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