Best 89169 Nevada Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,843 students in 89169, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in 89169, NV are Valley High School and Stewart Helen J. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89169 have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89169, NV have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89169 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is equal to the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Valley High School, with 84% 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 89169, NV Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2839 S Burnham Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5450
Grades: 9-12
| 2,714 students
Rank: #22.
Stewart Helen J
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2375 E Viking
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(702) 799-5588
Grades: PK-12
| 129 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 89169, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89169, NV include Valley High School and Stewart Helen J.
How many public high schools are located in 89169?
2 public high schools are located in 89169.
What is the racial composition of students in 89169?
89169 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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