Nye County School District

Military Circle
Ton0pah, NV 89049
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 1,248 students in Nye County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nevada.
Public Middle Schools in Nye County School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 69% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
27 Schools
225 Schools
# Students
5,577 Students
157,155 Students
# Teachers
n/a
36 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NV)
#17 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Nye County   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nye County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nye County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Nye County   School District and public school graduation rate of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
69 Students
1,242 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
9,278 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,810 Students
65,476 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
42%
# Black Students
214 Students
18,091 Students
% Black Students
4%
11%
# White Students
3,050 Students
48,847 Students
% White Students
54%
31%
# Hawaiian Students
54 Students
2,287 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
372 Students
11,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
209
248
# Students in K Grade:
397
4,301
# Students in 1st Grade:
370
4,272
# Students in 2nd Grade:
392
4,460
# Students in 3rd Grade:
365
4,384
# Students in 4th Grade:
389
4,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
415
5,239
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
34,421
# Students in 7th Grade:
415
36,924
# Students in 8th Grade:
438
38,618
# Students in 9th Grade:
447
5,598
# Students in 10th Grade:
486
5,279
# Students in 11th Grade:
459
4,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
4,185
# Ungraded Students:
15
216

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.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart display total revenue of Nye County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart display total spending of Nye County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,714
$12,001
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Nye County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,848
$12,163
This chart display average spending per public school student in Nye County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nye County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duckwater Middle School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2 Duckwater Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 482-6644
Grades: 6-8
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
Gabbs Middle School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
511 East Ave
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Grades: 6-8
| 11 students
Rank: #33.
Beatty Middle School
Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 N 4th St
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Grades: 6-8
| 24 students
Rank: #44.
Amargosa Valley Middle School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Grades: 6-8
| 44 students
Rank: #55.
Tonopah Middle School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1220 Idaho Cir
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-3698
Grades: 6-8
| 66 students
Rank: #66.
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
Math: 20% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 N Blagg Rd
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5546
Grades: 6-8
| 976 students
Rank: #77.
Pathways Middle School
Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2765 S Mt. Charleston Drive
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Grades: 6-8
| 70 students
Rank: #88.
Round Mountain Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
61 Hadley Cir
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2690
Grades: 6-8
| 57 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,577 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : 83% (Top 50% in NV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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