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Best Las Vegas Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 177 public preschools serving 101,770 students in Las Vegas, NV.
The top-ranked public preschools in Las Vegas, NV are Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School, Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School and Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Las Vegas, NV public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Las Vegas have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Las Vegas, NV (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vassiliadis Billy & Rosemary Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
215 Antelope Ridge Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1420
Gr: PK-5 | 1,117 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Gehring Roger D Academy Of Science & Technology Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1155 E Richmar Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 799-6899
Gr: PK-5 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Goolsby Judy & John L Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11175 W Desert Inn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89135
(702) 799-2520
Gr: PK-5 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Staton Ethel W Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1700 Sageberry Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6720
Gr: PK-5 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #55.
Givens Linda Rankin Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
655 Park Vista Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89138
(702) 799-1430
Gr: PK-5 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #66.
Bonner John W Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
765 Crestdale Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 799-6050
Gr: PK-5 | 825 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #77.
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10250 S. El Capitan Way
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-2510
Gr: PK-5 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #88.
O Roarke Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8455 O'hare Road
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-6600
Gr: PK-5 | 637 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5800 Broken Top Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2298
Gr: PK-5 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1010.
Batterman Kathy L Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10135 W Quail Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-1920
Gr: PK-5 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Stuckey Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4905 Chartan Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-2274
Gr: PK-5 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1212.
Bozarth Henry & Evelyn Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7431 Egan Crest Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-6608
Gr: PK-5 | 723 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1313.
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11141 S Pioneer Wy
Las Vegas, NV 89179
(702) 799-1252
Gr: PK-5 | 853 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1414.
Divich Kenneth Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9851 Donald Nelson Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-4585
Gr: PK-5 | 1,171 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1515.
Bilbray James Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9370 Brent Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89143
(702) 799-4646
Gr: PK-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1616.
Piggott Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9601 Red Hills Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 799-4450
Gr: PK-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1717.
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5555 Horse Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-4501
Gr: PK-5 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1818.
Steele Judith D Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6995 W Eldorado Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89113
(702) 799-2201
Gr: PK-5 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1919.
Lummis William Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9000 Hillpointe Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 799-4380
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2020.
Tarr Sheila Academy Of Int'l Studies Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9400 W Gilmore Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89129
(702) 799-6710
Gr: PK-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2121.
Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5150 Whispering Sands Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-6690
Gr: PK-5 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2222.
Wright William V Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8425 Bob Fisk Avenue
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-5701
Gr: PK-5 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2323.
Lundy Earl B Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4405 Yellow Pine Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89124
(702) 872-5438
Gr: PK-5
Rank: #2424.
Thompson Sandra L Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7351 N Campbell Road
Las Vegas, NV 89149
(702) 799-3430
Gr: PK-5 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #2525.
Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8601 S Grand Canyon Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89178
(702) 799-6840
Gr: PK-5 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2626.
Rhodes Betsy Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7350 Tealwood St
Las Vegas, NV 89131
(702) 799-3450
Gr: PK-5 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2727.
Alamo Tony Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7455 El Camino Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89139
(702) 799-2590
Gr: PK-5 | 898 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2828.
Miley Achievement Center Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 N Pecos
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-5631
Gr: PK-5 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2929.
Bracken Walter Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 N 27th St
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 799-7095
Gr: PK-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3030.
Mathis Dr. Beverly S Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7950 Arville St
Las Vegas, NV 89139
(702) 799-8170
Gr: PK-5 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3131.
Hayes Keith C & Karen W Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9620 W Twain Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89147
(702) 799-6030
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3232.
Ries Aldeane Comito Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9805 S Lindell Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(702) 799-1240
Gr: PK-5 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3333.
Jacobson Walter Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8400 Boseck Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 799-4320
Gr: PK-5 | 494 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #3434.
Hoggard Mabel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
950 N Tonopah Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106
(702) 799-4740
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3535.
Berkley Shelley Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9850 Copper Edge Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 799-2525
Gr: PK-5 | 719 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
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