Public middle schools in Nevada achieve an average science proficiency of 33% (2024-25).
The public middle schools with the highest science proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest science proficiency in Nevada is Davidson Academy with ≥90%.
Science Proficiency Range: 50%
90%
Avg. Science Proficiency: 55%
Top Science Proficiency Public Middle Schools in Nevada (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Science Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Davidson Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 5-12
Jot Travis Building 048 1164 N
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Rank: #22.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Science Proficiency: 69%
Grades: K-8
2840 Via Contessa
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 473-5777
Henderson, NV 89044
(702) 473-5777
Rank: #33.
Mount Rose K-8 Academy Of Languages
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 60-64%
Grades: PK-8
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Rank: #44.
Darrel Swope Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 62%
Grades: 6-8
901 Keele Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5330
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5330
Rank: #55.
Kendyl Depoali Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 60%
Grades: 6-8
9300 Wilbur May Parkway
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 852-6700
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 852-6700
Rank: #66.
Coral Academy Sandy Ridge
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 59%
Grades: 8-12
1051 Sandy Ridge Ave
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 776-8800
Rank: #77.
Oasis Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 55-59%
Grades: K-12
920 West Williams Avenue Ste
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 423-5437
Fallon, NV 89406
(775) 423-5437
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Marce Herz Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 57%
Grades: 6-8
13455 Thomas Creek Rd
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5629
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5629
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Somerset Academy Skye Canyon
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Science Proficiency: 57%
Grades: K-8
8151 N. Shaumber Road
Las Vegas, NV 89166
(702) 489-2473
Las Vegas, NV 89166
(702) 489-2473
Rank: #8 - 108. - 10.
Webb Del E Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 57%
Grades: 6-8
2200 Reunion Dr
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-1305
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-1305
Rank: #1111.
Sky Ranch Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 55%
Grades: 6-8
1200 Windmill Farms
Sparks, NV 89436
(775) 626-0060
Sparks, NV 89436
(775) 626-0060
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Meadow Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 7-8
91 N 4th Street
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-4655
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-4655
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Virginia City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: 50-59%
Grades: 6-8
127 South D Street
Virginia City, NV 89440
(775) 847-0980
Virginia City, NV 89440
(775) 847-0980
Rank: #1414.
White Thurman Academy Of The Arts Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Science Proficiency: 54%
Grades: 6-8
1661 Galleria Dr
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-0777
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 799-0777
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
North Star Online School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: 53%
Grades: K-12
5450 Riggins Courst Ste. #6
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 353-6900
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 353-6900
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada St Rose
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 53%
Grades: K-8
1385 E. Cactus Ave.
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 750-9150
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(702) 750-9150
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Doral Academy Of Northern Nevada
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: K-8
3725 Butch Cassidy Dr.
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 453-4239
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 453-4239
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Explore Knowledge Academy J-shs
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 6-12
5871 Mountain Vista St
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 870-5032
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Garrett Elton M Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: 6-8
1200 Ave G
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8290
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 799-8290
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 50-54%
Grades: K-8
1150 Silent Sparrow Drive
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 376-1444
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 376-1444
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Amplus Durango
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 52%
Grades: K-12
8377 W Patrick Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 970-6800
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Coral Academy Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 52%
Grades: 5-8
1350 E. Ninth St
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 323-2332
Reno, NV 89512
(775) 323-2332
Rank: #2323.
Beatty Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: ≥50%
Grades: 6-8
301 N 4th St
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Rank: #2424.
Miller Bob Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: 50%
Grades: 6-8
2400 Cozy Hill Cir
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2260
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 799-2260
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Amargosa Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-8
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
C O Bastian High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-12
500 Youth Center Drive
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-8250
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-8250
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Dyer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
Hwy 264 Mm 11
Dyer, NV 89010
(775) 572-3250
Dyer, NV 89010
(775) 572-3250
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Goldfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
5th & Ramsey
Dyer, NV 89010
(775) 485-3215
Dyer, NV 89010
(775) 485-3215
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Jackpot Jr High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-8
2201 Progressive Drive
Jackpot, NV 89825
(775) 755-2375
Jackpot, NV 89825
(775) 755-2375
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Jacobsen High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-12
225 China Spring Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Marvin Picollo Elementary School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-12
900 Foothill Road
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5650
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 851-5650
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Mcdermitt Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 7-8
100 Olavarria Street
Mc Dermitt, NV 89421
(866) 447-3991
Mc Dermitt, NV 89421
(866) 447-3991
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Miley Achievement Ctr J-shs
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
245 N Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
Orovada School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: PK-8
Kings River Ranch Rd. / Box Bu
Orovada, NV 89425
(866) 442-4615
Orovada, NV 89425
(866) 442-4615
Rank: #25 - 3725. - 37.
South Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Science Proficiency: <50%
Grades: 6-12
4560 W Harmon Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-2070
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 799-2070
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The best top ranked public middle schools in Nevada include Davidson Academy, Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada and Mount Rose K-8 Academy Of Languages.
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