For the 2024-25 school year, there are 182 private schools serving 30,749 students in Nevada (there are 779 public schools, serving 484,794 students). 6% of all K-12 students in Nevada attend private schools (compared to the national average of 11%).
The average private school tuition is $11,637 for elementary schools and $12,545 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The 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 34% 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 top-ranked private schools in Nevada include The Meadows School, BrilliantMont, and Brookfield School.
How many private schools are located in Nevada?
There are 182 private schools are located in Nevada.
How much do private schools cost in Nevada?
The average private school tuition in Nevada is $11,637 for elementary schools and $12,545 for high schools
How diverse are private schools in Nevada?
Approximately 34% of students in Nevada private schools are minority students (compared to the national percentage).
What percentage of students in Nevada go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Nevada attend private schools (compared to the 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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