Best 89122 Nevada Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 105 students in 89122, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in 89122, NV are Cowan Academic Center J-shs and Cowan Sunset Southeast High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89122 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89122, NV have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89122 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cowan Sunset Southeast High School, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89122, NV Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cowan Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 E Russell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89122
(702) 799-6380
Grades: 6-12
| 80 students
Rank: #22.
Cowan Sunset Southeast High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5300 E Russell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89122
(702) 799-6370
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 89122, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89122, NV include Cowan Academic Center J-shs and Cowan Sunset Southeast High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89122?
2 public high schools are located in 89122.
What is the racial composition of students in 89122?
89122 public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

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