For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 4,725 students in 89142, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in 89142, NV are East Career And Technical Academy High School and Las Vegas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89142 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89142, NV have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89142 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Career And Technical Academy High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89142, NV Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Career And Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6705 Vegas Valley Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-8888
Grades: 9-12
| 1,988 students
Rank: #22.
Las Vegas High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6500 E Sahara Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-0180
Las Vegas, NV 89142
(702) 799-0180
Grades: 9-12
| 2,737 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 89142, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89142, NV include East Career And Technical Academy High School and Las Vegas High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89142?
2 public high schools are located in 89142.
What is the racial composition of students in 89142?
89142 public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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