For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public middle schools serving 17,200 students in North Las Vegas, NV.
The top ranked public middle schools in North Las Vegas, NV are Somerset Academy Aliante, Mackey Jo Middle School and Freedom Classical Academy K-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Las Vegas, NV public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in North Las Vegas have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in North Las Vegas, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Somerset Academy Aliante
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6475 Valley Drive
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 916-2327
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 916-2327
Grades: K-8
| 1,163 students
Rank: #22.
Mackey Jo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2726 Englestad Street
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7139
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7139
Grades: 6-8
| 254 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
Legacy Traditional School North Valley
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5024 Valley Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 342-0880
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 342-0880
Grades: K-8
| 1,349 students
Rank: #55.
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: #66.
Cram Brian & Teri Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 W Deer Springs Way
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-7020
North Las Vegas, NV 89084
(702) 799-7020
Grades: 6-8
| 1,369 students
Rank: #77.
Explore Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3551 N Ferrell St
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 483-6332
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 483-6332
Grades: 6-12
| 268 students
Rank: #88.
Civica Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1501 E Carey Ave.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 462-9653
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 462-9653
Grades: K-9
| 905 students
Rank: #99.
Bridger Jim Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2505 N Bruce St
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7185
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7185
Grades: 6-8
| 1,095 students
Rank: #1010.
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: #1111.
The Delta Academy J-shs
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
818 West Brooks Avenue
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 396-2252
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 396-2252
Grades: 6-12
| 1,218 students
Rank: #1212.
Smith J D Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1880 E Stanley Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7080
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-7080
Grades: 6-8
| 1,244 students
Rank: #1313.
Sedway Marvin M Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3465 Englestad St
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-3880
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-3880
Grades: 6-8
| 1,027 students
Rank: #1414.
Swainston Theron L Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3500 W Gilmore Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-4860
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 799-4860
Grades: 6-8
| 1,036 students
Rank: #1515.
Findlay Clifford O Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
333 W Tropical Pkwy
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-3160
North Las Vegas, NV 89031
(702) 799-3160
Grades: 6-8
| 1,211 students
Rank: #1616.
100 Academy Of Engineering And Technology Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2341 Comstock Dr
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 636-2551
North Las Vegas, NV 89032
(702) 636-2551
Grades: 6-8
| 71 students
Rank: n/an/a
Battle Born Academy
Charter School
2101 E. Owens Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 478-4448
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 478-4448
Grades: K-7
| 267 students
North Las Vegas, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
444 West Brooks Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8300
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Desert Rose Adult High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
444 W. Brooks Av
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-6240
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-6240
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Jeffery Credit Retrieval - Horizon North High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
602 W Brooks Ave
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8375
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8375
Grades: 8-12
| 155 students
Jeffrey - Sunset No High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
602 Brooks Avenue
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 779-1780
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 779-1780
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students
Jeffrey Behavior Junior/Senior High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
602 W. Brooks Ave.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8375
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8375
Grades: 6-12
| 48 students
Washington Continuation Junior High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
1901 N. White St.
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8320
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 799-8320
Grades: 6-8
| 54 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in North Las Vegas, NV?
The top ranked public middle schools in North Las Vegas, NV include Somerset Academy Aliante, Mackey Jo Middle School and Freedom Classical Academy K-8.
How many public middle schools are located in North Las Vegas?
17 public middle schools are located in North Las Vegas.
What is the racial composition of students in North Las Vegas?
North Las Vegas public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public middle schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in North Las Vegas are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in North Las Vegas include: 100 Academy Of Engineering And Technology Middle School vs. Legacy Traditional School North Valley, Somerset Academy Aliante vs. Legacy Traditional School North Valley, Johnston Carroll M Middle School vs. Cram Brian & Teri Middle School
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