Best Elementary Schools in Nevada

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 379)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
51	Elko Institute for Academic Achievement	Public, Charter	K-8	905 W Main Street	Elko	89801	Elko County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(775) 738-3422	398	17	23.4	28.6%	230 (57.8%)	10 (2.5%)	122 (30.7%)	4 (1.0%)	8 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.0%)	$9,022			$461			$8,561	83.6	84.3	46	5		320000100784
52	Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	11141 S Pioneer Wy	Las Vegas	89179	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-1252	853	49	17.4	100.0%	267 (31.3%)	68 (8.0%)	249 (29.2%)	118 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (1.9%)	135 (15.8%)	$10,076			$1,145			$8,931	83.1	82.4	54	2		320006000874
53	Coral Academy Eastgate	Public, Charter	K-5	7777 Eastgate Rd	Las Vegas	89011	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 489-9797	575	14	41	40.5%	108 (18.8%)	34 (5.9%)	231 (40.2%)	129 (22.4%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.7%)	67 (11.7%)	$7,737			$779			$6,958	82.7	86.4	38	15		320000100922
54	Piggott Academy Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	9601 Red Hills Rd	Las Vegas	89117	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-4450	686	41	16.7	100.0%	192 (28.0%)	111 (16.2%)	182 (26.5%)	113 (16.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	84 (12.2%)	$11,084			$1,070			$10,014	82.3	77.3	66	12		320006000271
55	Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Springs	Public, Charter	K-4	6151 W. Charleston Blvd	Las Vegas	89146	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(702) 431-6260	277	9	30.7	100.0%	43 (15.5%)	46 (16.6%)	136 (49.1%)	24 (8.7%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (9.4%)								82.2			(n/a)		320000100990
56	Lummis William Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9000 Hillpointe Rd	Las Vegas	89134	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-4380	503	35	14.3	100.0%	203 (40.4%)	33 (6.6%)	144 (28.6%)	45 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	71 (14.1%)	$12,742			$1,242			$11,500	81.9	83.6	49	7		320006000266
57	Somerset Academy Lone Mountain	Public, Charter	K-8	4491 N. Rainbow Blvd.	Las Vegas	89108	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 685-9150	990	34	29.1		347 (35.1%)	89 (9.0%)	416 (42.0%)	34 (3.4%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.3%)	90 (9.1%)	$5,804			$221			$5,584	81.3	82.6	53	4		320000100901
58	Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Horizon	Public, Charter	K-5	1360 S Boulder Hwy	Henderson	89015	Clark County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(702) 749-3500	892	35	25.6		379 (42.5%)	53 (5.9%)	304 (34.1%)	48 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.1%)	98 (11.0%)	$7,125			$950			$6,175	81.3	83.8	48	10		320000100897
59	Ward Kitty McDonough Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5555 Horse Drive	Las Vegas	89183	Clark County	Clark County	No	No	No	No	(702) 799-4501	691	40	17.2	100.0%	336 (48.6%)	61 (8.8%)	196 (28.4%)	17 (2.5%)	4 (0.6%)	11 (1.6%)	66 (9.6%)	$10,312			$1,191			$9,121	80.7	75.2	77	18		320006000695
60	Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	9400 W Gilmore Ave	Las Vegas	89129	Clark County	Clark County	No	Yes	No	No	(702) 799-6710	696	44	15.8	100.0%	220 (31.6%)	68 (9.8%)	269 (38.6%)	52 (7.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (12.2%)	$10,958			$1,093			$9,865	80.3	73	86	26		320006000511

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on SBAC Mathematics, SBAC Reading, SBAC Science test scores released by the Nevada Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 1, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Nevada Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Nevada Department of Education.
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Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Charter Schools vs Regular Public Schools: Understanding the Key Differences