For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,389 students in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas, NV.
The top ranked public schools in Rancho are Lied Stem Academy Middle School, Somerset Academy Lone Mountain and Lundy Earl B Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas, NV (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lied Stem Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5350 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4620
Grades: 6-8
| 1,601 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4491 N. Rainbow Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 685-9150
Las Vegas, NV 89108
(702) 685-9150
Grades: K-8
| 1,012 students
Rank: #33.
Lundy Earl B Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4405 Yellow Pine Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89124
(702) 872-5438
Las Vegas, NV 89124
(702) 872-5438
Grades: PK-5
| 13 students
Rank: #44.
Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5730 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 998-8368
Grades: K-12
| 940 students
Rank: #55.
May Ernest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6350 W Washburn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4690
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4690
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #66.
Neal Joseph M Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6651 W Azure Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-2200
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 555 students
Rank: #77.
Carl Kay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5625 Corbett St
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-6650
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #88.
Quest Academy Northwest
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4025 N. Rancho Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 631-4751
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 631-4751
Grades: K-8
| 452 students
Rank: #99.
Explore Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4660 North Rancho
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 625-0603
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 625-0603
Grades: 6-11
| 289 students
Rank: #1010.
Teach Las Vegas
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4660 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 483-7125
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 483-7125
Grades: K-8
| 332 students
Rank: #1111.
Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Thom Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4530
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 799-4530
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas, NV?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas, NV include Lied Stem Academy Middle School, Somerset Academy Lone Mountain and Lundy Earl B Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas?
11 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas?
the neighborhood of Rancho, Las Vegas public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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