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
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.
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
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.
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 Middle 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
| 0 students
Rank: #22.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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
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