For the 2024-25 school year, there are 183 private schools serving 30,848 students in Nevada (there are 759 public schools, serving 484,728 students). 6% of all K-12 students in Nevada are educated in private schools (compared to the national average of 11%).
The average private school tuition is $11,496 for elementary schools and $12,475 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The best top ranked private schools in Nevada include The Meadows School, BrilliantMont and Brookfield School.
The average acceptance rate is 88% (view national acceptance rates). Minority enrollment is 32% and the student:teacher ratio is 14:1.
Top Ranked Nevada Private Schools by County (2024-25)
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# Schools
# Students
% of K-12 Students in Private Schools
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Nevada?
The best top ranked private schools in Nevada include The Meadows School, BrilliantMont and Brookfield School.
How many private schools are located in Nevada?
183 private schools are located in Nevada.
How much do private schools cost in Nevada?
The average private school tuition in Nevada is $11,496 for elementary schools and $12,475 for high schools
How diverse are private schools in Nevada?
Nevada private schools are approximately 32% minority students (view national minority students).
What percentage of students in Nevada go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Nevada are educated in private schools (compared to national average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nevada?
Which private schools in Nevada are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Nevada include: Faith Christian Academy vs. Grace Christian Academy, Grace Christian Academy vs. Faith Christian Academy, Happy Days Preschool & Kindergarten vs. Treasure Chest Learning Center- The
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