For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 10,083 students in 89149, NV (there are , serving 27 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 89149, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 89149, NV are Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School, Divich Kenneth Elementary School and Northwest Career-technical Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89149 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89149, NV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89149, NV Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7431 Egan Crest Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6608
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6608
Gr: PK-5 | 771 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Divich Kenneth Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9851 Donald Nelson Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4585
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4585
Gr: PK-5 | 1,112 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Northwest Career-technical Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | 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
Gr: 9-12 | 1,883 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
Thompson Sandra L Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7351 N Campbell Road
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3430
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3430
Gr: PK-5 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Imagine School Mountain View
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6610 Grand Montecito Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 253-0251
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 253-0251
Gr: K-6 | 674 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Darnell Marshall C Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9480 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6630
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6630
Gr: PK-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #77.
Allen Dean Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8680 W Hammer Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4580
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4580
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #88.
Centennial High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10200 Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3440
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3440
Gr: 9-12 | 2,988 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #99.
Escobedo Edmundo Eddie Sr Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9501 Echelon Point Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4560
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4560
Gr: 6-8 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1010.
Peterson Academic Center J-shs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10250 W Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6610
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6610
Gr: 6-12 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
8200 W Tropical Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4640
Gr: K | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
89149, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Peterson Center Behavior Program (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10250 West Centennial Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6680
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6680
Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 89149, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in 89149, NV include Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School, Divich Kenneth Elementary School and Northwest Career-technical Academy High School.
How many public schools are located in 89149?
11 public schools are located in 89149.
What percentage of students in 89149 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 89149 are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89149?
89149 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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