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Best Nevada Religiously Affiliated Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 89 religiously affiliated private schools serving 19,405 students in Nevada (50% of all schools).
The average tuition cost is $9,138, which is lower than the Nevada private school average tuition cost of $11,381.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Christian (35% of schools), Catholic (15% of schools) and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (10% of schools).

Top-Ranked Nevada Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2026)

Religious Affiliation
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
2
626
28%
7
449
29%
13
5,761
39%
31
5,934
37%
2
43
21%
1
149
87%
9
1,785
12%
2
96
33%
1
108
40%
1
89
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