Schools Near The Cliffs Summerlin

by Ryan Rose

Schools near The Cliffs in Summerlin include highly accessible public options at every grade level plus one of Nevada's top ranked private high schools. Families in this guard gated village are zoned for Clark County School District campuses and have Bishop Gorman High School just minutes away.

Which Public Schools Serve The Cliffs Summerlin?

The primary zoned elementary school is Shelley Berkley Elementary, serving grades K through 5 with a GreatSchools rating of 6 out of 10. William Lummis Elementary is another nearby K through 5 option that families in the area consider. Both schools are within a short drive of The Cliffs' guard gates.

Faiss Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 and holds a GreatSchools rating of 5 out of 10. The campus is located near Faiss Park, which features playgrounds, walking paths, and an aquatic center that students and families use outside school hours.

Sierra Vista High School covers grades 9 through 12 with a GreatSchools rating of 4 out of 10 and a 94% graduation rate. While the academic rating is moderate, the graduation rate reflects strong student completion, and the school offers a range of extracurricular programs.

Is Bishop Gorman High School Near The Cliffs?

Yes. Bishop Gorman High School, a private Catholic school, is one of the most accessible options for Cliffs residents seeking a private education. Niche rates Bishop Gorman an A overall, ranking it number 5 among all high schools in Nevada. Ryan Rose works with many families who choose The Cliffs specifically for its proximity to Bishop Gorman combined with the village's guard gated security and modern homes.

What Should Families Know About Schools in This Area?

School zoning in Clark County can shift, so verifying current assignments through the CCSD website before purchasing is important. Families in The Cliffs also have access to several charter and magnet school options throughout the Las Vegas valley. The community's central Summerlin location puts multiple school choices within a 10 to 15 minute drive.

Beyond academics, the surrounding area supports student life well. Oak Leaf Park and the Summerlin trail system give kids outdoor spaces for activities, and Downtown Summerlin provides after school dining and entertainment options for older students.

Ryan Rose's Guidance for Families

School access is one of the first questions families ask when exploring The Cliffs, and the combination of zoned public schools plus Bishop Gorman nearby gives parents real flexibility. I always recommend touring campuses in person and confirming zoning directly with the district before finalizing a home purchase. To discuss which Cliffs neighborhoods work best for your family's school preferences, contact Ryan Rose.