Best Public Schools in Zip Code 89129

The 89129 zip code of Las Vegas, Nevada is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, all part of the Clark County School District. This district is ranked 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger and is the 5th best in the state of Nevada.

Among the schools in the 89129 zip code, Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies Elementary School stands out as the top performer, ranking 60th out of 379 Nevada elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school significantly outperforms the district and state averages in both math and reading proficiency. Another high-performing school is Conners Eileen Elementary School, which ranks 113th in the state and also earns a 4-star rating.

However, the data also reveals some challenges faced by schools in the 89129 zip code. All schools have a chronic absenteeism rate of 26.6%, well above the state average. Additionally, the middle schools in the area, Leavitt Justice Myron E Middle School and Molasky Irwin & Susan Junior High School, lag behind the elementary schools in academic performance, suggesting a need for targeted interventions at the middle school level. Furthermore, all schools in the 89129 zip code serve a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.