Top Rankings
State Sponsored Charter Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 33 public high schools serving 29,249 students in State Sponsored Charter Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Nevada.
Public High Schools in State Sponsored Charter Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in State Sponsored Charter School School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amplus Durango, with ≥95% 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).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
80 Schools
183 Schools
# Students
61,378 Students
173,895 Students
# Teachers
1,960 Teachers
6,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
31:1
District Rank
State Sponsored Charter Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 65% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 20 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
26%

Graduation Rate
86%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.70
# American Indian Students
230 Students
1,385 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5,051 Students
10,666 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
24,536 Students
78,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
45%
# Black Students
7,609 Students
20,159 Students
% Black Students
13%
12%
# White Students
17,245 Students
48,191 Students
% White Students
28%
28%
# Hawaiian Students
915 Students
2,698 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
5,698 Students
12,241 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
244
84
# Students in K Grade:
4,961
1,378
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,263
1,480
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,305
1,489
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,217
1,482
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,285
1,507
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,259
1,512
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,677
3,411
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,729
3,936
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,499
4,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,211
37,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,201
39,094
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,255
38,985
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,270
36,198
# Ungraded Students:
2
1,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,574 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,085. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,319 is less than the state median of $12,248. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$465 MM
$5,795 MM

Spending
$449 MM
$5,873 MM

Revenue / Student
$7,574
$12,085

Spending / Student
$7,319
$12,248

Best State Sponsored Charter Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon
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
| 2,183 students
Rank: #22.
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
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
| 867 students
Rank: #33.
Oasis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
920 West Williams Avenue Ste 1
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 423-5437
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 423-5437
Grades: K-12
| 770 students
Rank: #44.
Doral Academy Red Rock
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
610 Crossbridge Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8740
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 776-8740
Grades: K-12
| 2,365 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Nevada State High School Downtown Henderson
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
| 118 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Nevada State High School Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7885 West Sunset Road Suite 17
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 139 students
Rank: #77.
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe
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
| 2,152 students
Rank: #88.
Nevada State High School Northwest
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
| 122 students
Rank: #99.
Amplus Durango
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
| 1,690 students
Rank: #1010.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence
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
| 2,299 students
Rank: #1111.
Nevada State High School Henderson
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
| 229 students
Rank: #1212.
Nevada State High School Ii Meadowwood
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
| 30 students
Rank: #1313.
Leadership Academy Of Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7495 West Azure Drive #120
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 350-1472
Grades: 4-12
| 325 students
Rank: #1414.
Founders Academy Of Las Vegas
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
| 1,083 students
Rank: #1515.
Nevada State High School Sunrise
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2425 North Lamb Boulevard Suit
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89115
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 51 students
Rank: #1616.
Nevada State High School Summerlin
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
850 South Durango Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 131 students
Rank: #1717.
Sports Leadership And Management Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1095 Fielders Street
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 473-5735
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 473-5735
Grades: K-12
| 1,843 students
Rank: #1818.
Somerset Academy Losee
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4650 Losee Road
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 826-4373
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 826-4373
Grades: K-12
| 2,393 students
Rank: #1919.
Mater Academy East
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3900 E. Bonanza Rd.
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 462-9361
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 462-9361
Grades: PK-12
| 2,373 students
Rank: #2020.
Nevada Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
555 Double Eagle Court Suite 1
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 826-4200
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 826-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,052 students
Rank: #2121.
Explore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3551 N Ferrell St
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 483-6332
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 483-6332
Grades: 6-12
| 268 students
Rank: #2222.
Nevada Virtual Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8645 S. Eastern Ave. Suite 100
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 407-1825
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 407-1825
Grades: 6-12
| 1,717 students
Rank: #2323.
Equipo Academy
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4131 E. Bonanza Road
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 907-0432
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 907-0432
Grades: 6-12
| 855 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Democracy Prep At Agassi High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1201 W Lake Mead Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(646) 574-6956
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(646) 574-6956
Grades: 9-12
| 355 students
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Nevada State High School Downtown
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 N 13th St 2nd Floor
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 40 students
Rank: #2626.
Alpine Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
605 Boxington Way Ste 112
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-1166
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-1166
Grades: 9-12
| 157 students
Rank: #2727.
Civica Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1501 E Carey Ave.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 462-9653
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 462-9653
Grades: K-9
| 905 students
Rank: #2828.
Beacon Academy Of Nevada
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7360 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 726-8600
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 726-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 743 students
Rank: n/an/a
Coral Academy Cadence
Charter School
10 Cadence Crest Ave
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 665-6998
Henderson, NV 89011
(702) 665-6998
Grades: K-9
| 1,573 students
Rank: n/an/a
Nevada State High School North Las Vegas
Charter School
4280 West Craig Road Ste. 102/
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 953-2600
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 953-2600
Grades: 11-12
| 80 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pinecrest Academy Virtual
Charter School
225 Grand Cadence Dr.
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 954-4777
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 954-4777
Grades: 6-11
| 117 students
Rank: n/an/a
Southern Nevada Trades High School
Charter School
1580 Bledsoe Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 224-2771
Las Vegas, NV 89110
(702) 224-2771
Grades: 9-10
| 83 students
Rank: n/an/a
Young Women's Leadership Academy Of Las Vegas
Charter School
3415 S Mojave Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 931-9972
Las Vegas, NV 89121
(702) 931-9972
Grades: 6-10
| 141 students
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