For the 2024 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 5,577 students in Nye County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
Public Schools in Nye County School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Nevada public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
27 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
5,577 Students
482,853 Students
# Teachers
n/a
71 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Nye County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Graduation Rate
83%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
69 Students
4,064 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
26,340 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,810 Students
213,612 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
44%
# Black Students
214 Students
59,324 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
3,050 Students
142,579 Students
% White Students
54%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
54 Students
7,052 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
372 Students
35,220 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
209
10,799
# Students in K Grade:
397
34,667
# Students in 1st Grade:
370
33,778
# Students in 2nd Grade:
392
34,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
365
35,507
# Students in 4th Grade:
389
35,796
# Students in 5th Grade:
415
36,116
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
35,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
415
36,924
# Students in 8th Grade:
438
38,619
# Students in 9th Grade:
447
39,601
# Students in 10th Grade:
486
37,984
# Students in 11th Grade:
459
36,556
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
34,521
# Ungraded Students:
15
1,054
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,714 is higher than the state median of $12,001. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,848 is higher than the state median of $12,163. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$72 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,714
$12,001
Spending / Student
$12,848
$12,163
Best Nye County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duckwater Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2 Duckwater Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 482-6644
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 482-6644
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Gabbs Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
511 East Ave
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Grades: PK-5
| 16 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Gabbs Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
511 East Ave
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Grades: 6-8
| 11 students
Rank: #2 - 42. - 4.
Pathways Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2765 S Mt. Charleston Drive
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Grades: K-5
| 41 students
Rank: #55.
Duckwater Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 Duckwater Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0277
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0277
Grades: PK-5
| 7 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Beatty Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 N 4th St
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Grades: PK-5
| 81 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Beatty Middle School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 N 4th St
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Grades: 6-8
| 24 students
Rank: #88.
Amargosa Valley Middle School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Grades: 6-8
| 44 students
Rank: #99.
Round Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59 Hadley Cir
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2236
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2236
Grades: PK-5
| 121 students
Rank: #1010.
Round Mountain High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61 Hadley Cir
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2690
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2690
Grades: 9-12
| 86 students
Rank: #1111.
Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6181 S Jane Ave
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4889
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4889
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #1212.
Tonopah Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1220 Idaho Cir
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-6644
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-6644
Grades: PK-5
| 156 students
Rank: #1313.
Tonopah Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1220 Idaho Cir
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-3698
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-3698
Grades: 6-8
| 66 students
Rank: #1414.
Hafen Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7120 S Hafen Ranch Rd
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4688
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4688
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #1515.
Manse Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4881 N Lola Ln
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5252
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5252
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #1616.
Pahrump Valley High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 E Calvada Blvd
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-7737
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-7737
Grades: 9-12
| 1,342 students
Rank: #1717.
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4201 N Blagg Rd
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5546
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5546
Grades: 6-8
| 976 students
Rank: #1818.
Amargosa Valley Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Rank: #1919.
Tonopah High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Ray Tennant Dr
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-3698
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-3698
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Rank: #2020.
J G Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 E Jack Rabbit St
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-6619
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-6619
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #2121.
Gabbs High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
511 East Ave
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: #2222.
Beatty High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Hornet Ave
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2595
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2595
Grades: 9-12
| 104 students
Rank: #2323.
Pathways Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2765 S Mt. Charleston Drive
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Grades: 6-8
| 70 students
Rank: #2424.
Pathways High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2765 S Mt. Charleston Drive
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Grades: 9-12
| 138 students
Rank: #2525.
Round Mountain Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
61 Hadley Cir
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2690
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2690
Grades: 6-8
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
1521 E Idaho St
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-7892
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-7892
Grades: PK-5
| 169 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ncsd Adult Education
Alternative School
2765 S Mt. Charleston Drive
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Grades: AE
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nye County School District?
Nye County School District manages 27 public schools serving 5,577 students.
What is the rank of Nye County School District?
Nye County School District is ranked #15 out of 20 school districts in Nevada (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Nye County School District?
54% of Nye County School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is Nye County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,848 is higher than the state median of $12,163. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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