For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 996 students in 89145, NV.
The top ranked public preschools in 89145, NV are Jacobson Walter Elementary School and Smith Helen M Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 89145 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 89145, NV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89145, NV Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jacobson Walter Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8400 Boseck Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4320
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4320
Grades: PK-5
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Smith Helen M Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7101 Pinedale Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4300
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 89145, NV?
The top ranked public preschools in 89145, NV include Jacobson Walter Elementary School and Smith Helen M Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 89145?
2 public preschools are located in 89145.
What is the racial composition of students in 89145?
89145 public preschools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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