For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,981 students in 89134, NV (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,087 private students). 65% of all K-12 students in 89134, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 89134, NV are Lummis William Elementary School, Discovery Charter School Hillpointe and Becker Ernest Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89134 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89134, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89134, NV Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lummis William Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9000 Hillpointe Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 799-4380
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 799-4380
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Discovery Charter School Hillpointe
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8941 Hillpointe Road
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 240-0359
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 240-0359
Grades: K-8
| 404 students
Rank: #33.
Becker Ernest Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9151 Pinewood Hills Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 799-4460
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 799-4460
Grades: 6-8
| 1,127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89134, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89134, NV include Lummis William Elementary School, Discovery Charter School Hillpointe and Becker Ernest Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 89134?
3 public schools are located in 89134.
What percentage of students in 89134 go to public school?
65% of all K-12 students in 89134 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89134?
89134 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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