The average private school acceptance rate in Nevada is 88% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Nevada is International Christian Academy, with an acceptance rate of 50%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 50%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 87%
Most Selective Private Schools in Nevada (2025)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Acceptance Rate: 50%
Grades: PK-8
8100 Westcliff Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 869-1109
Las Vegas, NV 89145
(702) 869-1109
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: PK-8
995 Tahoe Blvd
Incline Village, NV 89451
(775) 831-5828
Incline Village, NV 89451
(775) 831-5828
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Northern Nevada Teen Challenge![Northern Nevada Teen Challenge Photo - Teen Challenge of Northern Nevada]( "Northern Nevada Teen Challenge Photo - Teen Challenge of Northern Nevada")
All-boys | Alternative School (Assembly of God)
Acceptance Rate: 60%
Grades: 7-12
7555 Pyramid Highway
Sparks, NV 89436
(775) 424-6777
Sparks, NV 89436
(775) 424-6777
Rank: #44.
Acceptance Rate: 69%
Grades: 3-12
2515 Crossbow Ct
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 852-6222
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 852-6222
Rank: #55.
Torrey Pines KinderCare![Torrey Pines KinderCare Photo - Torrey Pines KinderCare Front]( "Torrey Pines KinderCare Photo - Torrey Pines KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Grades: NS-PK
4050 South Torrey Pines Dr.
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 367-0822
Las Vegas, NV 89103
(702) 367-0822
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: K-12
9700 W. Hillpointe Road
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 515-8206
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 515-8206
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Damonte Ranch KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-PK
9315 Prototype Dr
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 851-5151
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 851-5151
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Foothills Church Academy![Foothills Church Academy Photo]( "Foothills Church Academy Photo")
(Church of Christ)
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Grades: NS-12
14770 Chamy Drive
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 322-1695
Reno, NV 89521
(775) 322-1695
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: NS-8
6800 S McCarran Blvd
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 825-0257
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 825-0257
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-8
1165 Sandy Ridge Avenue
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 818-2120
Henderson, NV 89052
(702) 818-2120
Rank: #1111.
Trinity Lutheran Child Care Center & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-K
1174 Mill St
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 782-5437
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 782-5437
Rank: #12 - 1712. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-12
2100 Olympic Avenue
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 949-5614
Henderson, NV 89014
(702) 949-5614
Rank: #12 - 1712. - 17.
Bishop Gorman High School![Bishop Gorman High School Photo - Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto]( "Bishop Gorman High School Photo - Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto")
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 9-12
5959 S. Hualapai Way
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 732-1945
Las Vegas, NV 89148
(702) 732-1945
Rank: #12 - 1712. - 17.
Bishop Manogue Catholic High School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 9-12
110 Bishop Manogue Drive
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 336-6000
Reno, NV 89511
(775) 336-6000
Rank: #12 - 1712. - 17.
Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School![Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School Photo]( "Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 6-12
2015 S Hualapai Way
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 804-4400
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 804-4400
Rank: #12 - 1712. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-6
2160 Snow Trl
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 242-8838
Las Vegas, NV 89134
(702) 242-8838
Rank: #12 - 1712. - 17.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: 6-8
7375 S Pecos Rd Suite 104
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 534-8339
Las Vegas, NV 89120
(702) 534-8339
Rank: #1818.
Acceptance Rate: 92%
Grades: PK-12
540 E Lake Mead Parkway-South Campus; 655 E. Lake Mead Pkwy- North Campus
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 565-5831
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 565-5831
Rank: #1919.
Acceptance Rate: 94%
Grades: 9-12
2880 N. Van Der Meer St
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 844-2019
North Las Vegas, NV 89030
(702) 844-2019
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Desert Torah Academy
(Jewish)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
1312 Vista Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 501-2017
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 501-2017
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
850 Baring Blvd.
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-9995
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-9995
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-8
1401 Amador Lane
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 407-0790
Henderson, NV 89012
(702) 407-0790
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Grace Christian Academy![Grace Christian Academy Photo]( "Grace Christian Academy Photo")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-8
512 California Ave.
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 293-3536
Boulder City, NV 89005
(702) 293-3536
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-12
1905 E. Warm Springs Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 451-9801
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 451-9801
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-12
301 S Maryland Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 382-8610
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 382-8610
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Southern Highlands Preparatory Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: NS-PK
4850 Le Baron Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(408) 638-7127
Las Vegas, NV 89141
(408) 638-7127
Rank: #20 - 2720. - 27.
Trinity International School![Trinity International School Photo - Students enjoy lots of hands-on learning through experiments in Science!]( "Trinity International School Photo - Students enjoy lots of hands-on learning through experiments in Science!")
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: 6-12
4141 Meadows Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 732-3957
Las Vegas, NV 89107
(702) 732-3957
Rank: #2828.
Sierra Lutheran High School![Sierra Lutheran High School Photo - Phased Expansion due to begin 2022]( "Sierra Lutheran High School Photo - Phased Expansion due to begin 2022")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Acceptance Rate: 96%
Grades: 9-12
3601 Romans Rd
Carson City, NV 89705
(775) 267-1921
Carson City, NV 89705
(775) 267-1921
Rank: #2929.
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: PK-8
567 S Richmond Ave
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 882-2079
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 882-2079
Rank: #30 - 3830. - 38.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: K-12
7550 W. Alexander Road
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 737-8668
Las Vegas, NV 89123
(702) 737-8668
Rank: #30 - 3830. - 38.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: NS-12
7401 W. Charleston Blvd,
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 889-0496
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 889-0496
Rank: #30 - 3830. - 38.
Grace Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: K-8
2320 Heybourne Rd
Minden, NV 89423
(775) 782-7811
Minden, NV 89423
(775) 782-7811
Rank: #30 - 3830. - 38.
Happy Days Montessori Academy![Happy Days Montessori Academy Photo]( "Happy Days Montessori Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: NS-PK
2301 Las Verdes Street
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 871-0600
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 871-0600
Rank: #30 - 3830. - 38.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-12
8601 Scholar Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 254-1610
Las Vegas, NV 89128
(702) 254-1610
Rank: #30 - 3830. - 38.
St. Albert The Great Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: K-8
1255 Saint Alberts Dr
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 747-3392
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 747-3392
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Nevada average private schools acceptance rate?
The Nevada average private schools acceptance rate is 88% for 2025.
What are the most selective private schools in Nevada?
The top ranked private schools in Nevada include International Christian Academy, Lake Tahoe School and Northern Nevada Teen Challenge.
What is the most selective high school and elementary school in Nevada?
The most selective private high school in Nevada is Northern Nevada Teen Challenge, with an acceptance rate of 60%. The most selective private elementary school is International Christian Academy, with an acceptance rate of 50%.
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