For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 10,975 students in 89113, NV (there are 5 private schools, serving 800 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 89113, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 89113, NV are Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School, Nevada State High School Southwest and Amplus Durango. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89113 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89113, NV have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89113, NV Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Grades: 9-12
| 1,591 students
Rank: #22.
Nevada State High School Southwest
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 1
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 131 students
Rank: #33.
Amplus Durango
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Grades: K-12
| 1,662 students
Rank: #44.
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7077 W. Wigwam Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 637-1776
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 637-1776
Grades: K-8
| 1,499 students
Rank: #55.
Steele Judith D Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6995 W Eldorado Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-2201
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 764 students
Rank: #66.
Sierra Vista High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8100 W Robindale Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-6820
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-6820
Grades: 9-12
| 2,998 students
Rank: #77.
Durango High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7100 W Dewey Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5850
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5850
Grades: 9-12
| 2,330 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89113, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89113, NV include Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School, Nevada State High School Southwest and Amplus Durango.
How many public schools are located in 89113?
7 public schools are located in 89113.
What percentage of students in 89113 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 89113 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89113?
89113 public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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