Eureka County High School

1 Vandal Way
Eureka, NV 89316
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 156 students in grades 7-12, Eureka County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • : Eureka County High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Eureka, NV, encompassing an area of 4,180 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 48.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest edge being 107.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Eureka County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Eureka County High School's student population of 156 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
156 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Home of the Vandals

School Rankings

Eureka County High School ranks within the top 30% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eureka County High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#153 out of 684 schools
(Top 30%)
35-39%
30%
60-64%
44%
40-49%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
19%
46%
Black
1%
12%
White
72%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
3%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
≥80%
82%
(22-23)
27.6%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Vandals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eureka County High School's ranking?
Eureka County High School is ranked #153 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eureka County High School?
The graduation rate of Eureka County High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Eureka County High School?
156 students attend Eureka County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Eureka County High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eureka County High School?
Eureka County High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eureka County High School offer ?
Eureka County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eureka County High School part of?
Eureka County High School is part of Eureka School District.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 156 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 20%)
  • : Eureka County High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Eureka, NV, encompassing an area of 4,180 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 48.5 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest edge being 107.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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