Top 10 Best Las Vegas Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 264 public elementary schools serving 183,052 students in Las Vegas, NV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Las Vegas, NV are Coral Academy Tamarus, Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School and Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Las Vegas, NV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Las Vegas have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public elementary school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Las Vegas, NV (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Coral Academy Tamarus
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
8185 Tamarus St
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 269-8512
Grades: K-4
| 408 students
Rank: #22.
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
215 Antelope Ridge Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1420
Grades: PK-5
| 1,093 students
Rank: #33.
Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11175 W Desert Inn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-2520
Grades: PK-5
| 743 students
Rank: #44.
Staton Ethel W Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1700 Sageberry Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6720
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
Rank: #55.
Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 E Richmar Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-6899
Grades: PK-5
| 665 students
Rank: #66.
Bonner John W Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
765 Crestdale Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 817 students
Rank: #77.
Givens Linda Rankin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
655 Park Vista Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1430
Grades: PK-5
| 663 students
Rank: #88.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada St Rose
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1385 E. Cactus Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 750-9150
Grades: K-8
| 1,023 students
Rank: #99.
Coral Academy Centennial Hills
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7951 Deer Springs Way
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 685-4333
Grades: K-8
| 691 students
Rank: #1010.
Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8151 N. Shaumber Road
Las Vegas, NV 89166
(702) 489-2473
Grades: K-8
| 1,008 students
Rank: #1111.
Doral Academy Cactus
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9025 West Cactus Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 960-7500
Grades: K-8
| 1,001 students
Rank: #1212.
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10250 S. El Capitan Way
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2510
Grades: PK-5
| 712 students
Rank: #1313.
Amplus Rainbow
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7077 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 970-6800
Grades: K-5
| 626 students
Rank: #1414.
Doral Academy West Pebble
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6435 W. Pebble
Las Vegas, NV 89139
(702) 916-4320
Grades: K-8
| 995 students
Rank: #1515.
Rogich Sig Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
235 N Pavilion Center Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6040
Grades: 6-8
| 1,587 students
Rank: #1616.
Batterman Kathy L Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10135 W Quail Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-1920
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #1717.
Doral Academy Red Rock
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
610 Crossbridge Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8530
Grades: K-12
| 2,314 students
Rank: #1818.
Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4905 Chartan Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2274
Grades: PK-5
| 578 students
Rank: #1919.
Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5800 Broken Top Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2298
Grades: PK-5
| 671 students
Rank: #2020.
Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7431 Egan Crest Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6608
Grades: PK-5
| 799 students
Rank: #2121.
O Roarke Thomas Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8455 O'hare Road
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 758 students
Rank: #2222.
Doral Academy Saddle
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9625 West Saddle Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 776-6491
Grades: K-8
| 993 students
Rank: #2323.
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7058 Sky Pointe Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Grades: K-12
| 2,114 students
Rank: #2424.
Piggott Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9601 Red Hills Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 799-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Bilbray James Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9370 Brent Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-4646
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5555 Horse Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-4501
Grades: PK-5
| 727 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Amplus Durango
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Grades: K-12
| 1,662 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11141 S Pioneer Wy
Las Vegas, NV 89179
(702) 799-1252
Grades: PK-5
| 846 students
Rank: #2929.
Legacy Traditional School Southwest Las Vegas
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7077 W. Wigwam Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 637-1776
Grades: K-8
| 1,499 students
Rank: #3030.
Steele Judith D Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6995 W Eldorado Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-2201
Grades: PK-5
| 764 students
Rank: #3131.
Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5150 Whispering Sands Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6690
Grades: PK-5
| 726 students
Rank: #3232.
Divich Kenneth Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9851 Donald Nelson Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4585
Grades: PK-5
| 1,020 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Lied Stem Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5350 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Grades: 6-8
| 1,601 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4491 N. Rainbow Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 685-9150
Grades: K-8
| 1,012 students
Rank: #3535.
Hyde Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 Hinson St
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-4260
Grades: 6-8
| 1,387 students
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[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4601 W. Bonanz
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4601 W. Bonanza Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 799-8636
Grades: 7-12
| 612 students
2701 E St Louis Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8636
Grades: K-12
| 590 students
1201 W. Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 948-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
801 Veteran's Memorial Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7880
Grades: 7-12
| 38 students
4560 W Harmon
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-8150
Grades: 8-12
| 321 students
3050 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 855-8435
Grades: 9-12
| 179 students
601 N. Pecos #70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 455-5230
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3909 Maryland Pkwy, Suite 205
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 792-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 293 students
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
3855 Timberlake Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4990
Grades: PK-2
| 891 students
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Grades: 1-5
| 6 students
245 N. Pecos Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Desert Willow Sec (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5850 Euclid Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 799-5642
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
4550 N Pioneer Way
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 746 students
2832 E Flamingo Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 8-12
| 33 students
6650 W Reno Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 799-8181
Grades: PK-5
| 770 students
5350 Harris Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7272
Grades: PK-5
| 672 students
1139 N. Linn Ln.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 181 students
2832 E. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 799-5310
Grades: 7-9
| 9 students
2825 S Torrey Pines Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 799-5950
Grades: PK-5
| 587 students
Homebound (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
2601 Sunrise Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7979
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Homebound (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2625 E. St. Louis Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2701 E Saint Louis Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8616
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2701 East St. Louis
Las Vegas, NV 89104
(702) 799-8625
Grades: 6-12
| 322 students
Box 539
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 382-8011
Grades: PK-5
| 116 students
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
2260 Betty Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89156
(702) 799-7390
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Las Vegas Charter School Of The Deaf (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
Charter School
10094 Catalina Canyon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 385-3323
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
42 Baer Dr. Nafb
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-4920
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
6171 West Charleston
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-6126
Grades: 3-12
| 70 students
3801 E. Washington Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Grades: 6-12
| 40 students
3801 E Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 799-8850
Grades: 9-12
| 145 students
2525 Emerson Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 301-8118
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Las Vegas, NV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Las Vegas, NV include Coral Academy Tamarus, Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School and Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Las Vegas?
264 public elementary schools are located in Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in Las Vegas?
Las Vegas public elementary schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Las Vegas are often viewed compared to one another?

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