Serving 39 students in grades 9-12, Jackpot High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in NV)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Jackpot High School serves the northeastern part of Jackpot, NV, covering an extensive attendance area of approximately 1,424.5 square miles. Most students live within a typical 15-20 minute drive, with an average distance of 9.4 miles to the school, while the furthest edge of the zone extends up to 47.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackpot High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Jackpot High School's student population of 39 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
39 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Learn. Grow. Succeed.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jackpot High School is 0.51, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
28%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
3%
1%
Hispanic
64%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
White
28%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
81.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.9%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jackpot High School?
The graduation rate of Jackpot High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 81.4%.
How many students attend Jackpot High School?
39 students attend Jackpot High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jackpot High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackpot High School?
Jackpot High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jackpot High School offer ?
Jackpot High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jackpot High School part of?
Jackpot High School is part of Elko School District.
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