For the 2024-25 school year, there are 174 magnet public high schools serving 171,602 students in Nevada.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public high schools in Nevada are Davidson Academy, Tmcc Magnet School and College Of So Nv High School West. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nevada magnet public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Nevada magnet public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is equal to the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Advanced Technologies Academy High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Magnet Public High Schools in Nevada (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davidson Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Jot Travis Building 048 1164 N
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Grades: 5-12
| 163 students
Rank: #22.
Tmcc Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7000 Dandini Blvd
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 674-7660
Grades: 10-12
| 236 students
Rank: #33.
College Of So Nv High School West
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6375 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 651-5030
Grades: 11-12
| 187 students
Rank: #44.
Advanced Technologies Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1411 Robin Street
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-7870
Grades: 9-12
| 1,195 students
Rank: #55.
College Of So Nv High School South
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Grades: 11-12
| 119 students
Rank: #66.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
675 E. Dale Ave.
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 462-9700
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 462-9700
Grades: K-12
| 2,048 students
Rank: #77.
West Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11945 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-4340
Grades: 9-12
| 1,506 students
Rank: #88.
Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7050 W Shelbourne Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-5766
Grades: 9-12
| 1,591 students
Rank: #99.
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1051 Sandy Ridge Ave
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Grades: 8-12
| 902 students
Rank: #1010.
Oasis Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
920 West Williams Avenue Ste
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 423-5437
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 423-5437
Grades: K-12
| 735 students
Rank: #1111.
Doral Academy Red Rock
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
610 Crossbridge Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8530
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8530
Grades: K-12
| 2,314 students
Rank: #1212.
Reno High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
395 Booth Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5050
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5050
Grades: 9-12
| 1,796 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
303 S. Water St. Ste 120
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 953-2600
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 120 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Nevada State High School Southwest
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 1
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 131 students
Rank: #1515.
Las Vegas Academy Of The Arts High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
315 S 7th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,737 students
Rank: #1616.
Coral Academy High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6275 Neil Rd
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 829-4601
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 829-4601
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: #1717.
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7058 Sky Pointe Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 478-8888
Grades: K-12
| 2,114 students
Rank: #1818.
Nevada State High School Northwest
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7240 West Azure Dr Ste 110
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 130 students
Rank: #1919.
Coronado High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1001 Coronado Center Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6800
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,365 students
Rank: #2020.
Amplus Durango
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Grades: K-12
| 1,662 students
Rank: #2121.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
225 Grand Cadence Dr.
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 202-2227
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 202-2227
Grades: K-12
| 2,209 students
Rank: #2222.
Northwest Career-technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,923 students
Rank: #2323.
Galena High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Butch Cassidy Way
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5630
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5630
Grades: 9-12
| 1,254 students
Rank: #2424.
Nevada State High School Henderson
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
233 N. Stephanie St.
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 953-2600
Henderson, NV 89074
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 246 students
Rank: #2525.
Mcdermitt High School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 Olavarria Street
Mc Dermitt, NV 89421
(866) 447-3991
Mc Dermitt, NV 89421
(866) 447-3991
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students
Rank: #2626.
Boulder City High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1101 Fifth St
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8200
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 665 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
C O Bastian High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Youth Center Drive
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-8250
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-8250
Grades: 7-12
| 43 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Summit View Youth J-shs
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5730 Range Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-0275
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 799-0275
Grades: 6-12
| 31 students
Rank: #2929.
College Of So Nv High School East
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3200 E Cheyenne Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 651-4070
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 651-4070
Grades: 11-12
| 127 students
Rank: #3030.
Academy Of Arts Careers & Technical
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
380 Edison Way
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 327-3920
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 327-3920
Grades: 9-12
| 530 students
Rank: #3131.
Damonte Ranch High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10500 Rio Wrangler Pkwy
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 851-5656
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 851-5656
Grades: 9-12
| 1,910 students
Rank: #3232.
Robert Mcqueen High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6055 Lancer Street
Reno, NV 89523
(775) 746-5880
Reno, NV 89523
(775) 746-5880
Grades: 9-12
| 1,643 students
Rank: #3333.
Nevada State High School Ii Meadowwood
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7530 Longley Lane Suite 103
Reno, NV 89511
(702) 953-2600
Reno, NV 89511
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 34 students
Rank: #3434.
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
Rank: #35 - 4435. - 44.
Clark County Detention Ctr J-shs
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 N Pecos Rd Suite 70
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-1623
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked magnet public high schools in Nevada?
The top ranked magnet public high schools in Nevada include Davidson Academy, Tmcc Magnet School and College Of So Nv High School West.
How many magnet public high schools are located in Nevada?
174 magnet public high schools are located in Nevada.
What is the racial composition of students in Nevada?
Nevada magnet public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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