For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 3,186 students in 89144, NV.
The top ranked public high school in 89144, NV is Palo Verde High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 89144 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89144, NV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89144 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Palo Verde High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89144, NV Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Palo Verde High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
333 S Pavilion Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-1450
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-1450
Grades: 9-12
| 3,186 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 89144, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89144, NV include Palo Verde High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89144?
1 public high schools are located in 89144.
What is the racial composition of students in 89144?
89144 public high schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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