Public schools in North Las Vegas, NV

North Las Vegas has 10 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 11,663 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; State-Sponsored Charter Schools runs 7 of them.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method

The 2 districts and agencies that run North Las Vegas's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in North Las VegasDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
State-Sponsored Charter Schools759,670$7,980
Clark County School District3314,346$11,569

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

3 high schools in North Las Vegas, 3,592 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Acceleration Academy2,092not reported99.3%Clark County
The Delta Academy J-SHS1,445not reported98.7%Clark County
Nevada State High School North Las Vegas55not reported34.5%State-Sponsored Charter Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

One middle school in North Las Vegas, 244 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Mackey Jo Middle School24417.498.4%Clark County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

4 elementary schools in North Las Vegas, 4,325 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Legacy Traditional School North Valley1,30543.547.5%State-Sponsored Charter Schools
Somerset Academy Aliante1,18228.121.0%State-Sponsored Charter Schools
Freedom Classical Academy K-81,07437.040.7%State-Sponsored Charter Schools
Somerset Academy North Las Vegas76429.4100.0%State-Sponsored Charter Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 other schools in North Las Vegas, 3,502 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Somerset Academy Losee2,42826.238.4%State-Sponsored Charter Schools
CIVICA Academy1,07441.3100.0%State-Sponsored Charter Schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How North Las Vegas's public schools compare with Nevada's

The median North Las Vegas school has 29.4 students per full-time teacher, more than the Nevada median of 17.5. 33% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 58% across the state. Its median school enrolls 1,128 students (state 513).

North Las Vegas against Nevada, schools open in 2024-25 with students
North Las VegasNevada
Median students per teacher29.417.5
Median school size (students)1,128513
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)33%58%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)70%76%
Charter schools80%14%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 10 North Las Vegas schools and the 722 Nevada schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in North Las Vegas

  1. State-Sponsored Charter SchoolsRuns 7 of North Las Vegas's 10 public schools and spent $7,980 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$7,980
  2. Acceleration Academy, the largest high school in North Las Vegas2,092 students in 2024-25.2,092
  3. Compare State-Sponsored Charter Schools with Clark County School DistrictNorth Las Vegas's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in NevadaNevada's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a North Las Vegas addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Nevada

  1. Las Vegas307 schools
  2. Reno78 schools
  3. Henderson56 schools
  4. N Las Vegas44 schools
  5. Sparks35 schools
  6. Carson City12 schools
  7. Elko12 schools
  8. Pahrump9 schools

Questions about schools in North Las Vegas

  1. How many public schools are in North Las Vegas, NV?
    10 public schools with an address in North Las Vegas were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 11,663 students. 8 are charter schools.
  2. What is the largest high school in North Las Vegas?
    Acceleration Academy, with 2,092 students in 2024-25 (Clark County School District).
  3. Which districts run North Las Vegas's schools?
    State-Sponsored Charter Schools (7 schools), Clark County School District (3 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25

Compiled from official source data by .