For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 6,651 students in 89081, NV.
The top ranked public schools in 89081, NV are Freedom Classical Academy K-8, Somerset Academy Losee and Dickens D L Dusty Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89081 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89081, NV have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89081, NV Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freedom Classical Academy K-8
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
777 E. Ann Rd
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 533-1896
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 533-1896
Grades: K-8
| 1,064 students
Rank: #22.
Somerset Academy Losee
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4650 Losee Road
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 826-4373
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 826-4373
Grades: K-12
| 2,393 students
Rank: #33.
Dickens D L Dusty Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5550 Milan Peak St
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-3878
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-3878
Grades: PK-5
| 751 students
Rank: #44.
Johnston Carroll M Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5855 Lawrence Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-7001
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-7001
Grades: 6-8
| 1,266 students
Rank: #55.
Tartan John Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3030 E Tropical Pkwy
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-4701
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-4701
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #66.
Scott Jesse D Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5700 N Bruce St
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-1766
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
(702) 799-1766
Grades: PK-5
| 692 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89081, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89081, NV include Freedom Classical Academy K-8, Somerset Academy Losee and Dickens D L Dusty Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89081?
6 public schools are located in 89081.
What is the racial composition of students in 89081?
89081 public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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