The ranking is based on each elementary school’s math and reading proficiency and performance using data from state assessments. U.S. News did not create a national ranking for middle schools.

Here’s a look at which Nevada middle schools U.S. News deemed the best, as well as which Northern Nevada middle schools received top rankings.

More: The top 10 high schools in Nevada, according to U.S. News and World Report

What are the best middle schools in Nevada?

1. Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages in Reno
2. Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Inspirada in Henderson
3. Coral Academy Eastgate in Las Vegas
4. Coral Academy Windmill in Henderson
5. Oasis Academy in Fallon
6. Darrel Swope Middle School in Reno
7. Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose in Reno
8. Doral Academy of Northern Nevada in Reno
9. Coral Academy Centennial Hills in Las Vegas
10. Somerset Academy Skye Canyon in Las Vegas