For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,121 students in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson, NV.
The top-ranked public schools in Highland Hills are College Of So Nv High School South, Foothill High School and Galloway Fay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson, NV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
College Of So Nv High School South
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
700 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080
Gr: 11-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #22.
Foothill High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 College Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-3500
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,362 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Galloway Fay Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 Skyline Rd
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8920
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8920
Gr: PK-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson, NV include College Of So Nv High School South, Foothill High School and Galloway Fay Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson?
the neighborhood of Highland Hills, Henderson public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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