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 11 public preschools serving 2,496 students in Nye County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nevada.
Public Preschools in Nye County School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
27 Schools
364 Schools
# Students
5,577 Students
182,392 Students
# Teachers
n/a
35 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.
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
1,417 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
58 Students
8,171 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,810 Students
81,926 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
45%
# Black Students
214 Students
24,377 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
3,050 Students
49,627 Students
% White Students
54%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
54 Students
2,477 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
372 Students
14,173 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
209
10,782
# Students in K Grade:
397
28,003
# Students in 1st Grade:
370
27,210
# Students in 2nd Grade:
392
28,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
365
28,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
389
29,031
# Students in 5th Grade:
415
28,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
395
1,147
# Students in 7th Grade:
415
427
# Students in 8th Grade:
438
446
# Students in 9th Grade:
447
46
# Students in 10th Grade:
486
40
# Students in 11th Grade:
459
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
45
# Ungraded Students:
15
79

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 Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gabbs Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
511 East Ave
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Grades: PK-5
| 16 students
Rank: #22.
Duckwater Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2 Duckwater Rd
Duckwater, NV 89314
(775) 863-0277
Grades: PK-5
| 7 students
Rank: #33.
Beatty Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 N 4th St
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Grades: PK-5
| 81 students
Rank: #44.
Round Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
59 Hadley Cir
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2236
Grades: PK-5
| 121 students
Rank: #55.
Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6181 S Jane Ave
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4889
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #66.
Tonopah Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1220 Idaho Cir
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-6644
Grades: PK-5
| 156 students
Rank: #77.
Hafen Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7120 S Hafen Ranch Rd
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4688
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #88.
Manse Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4881 N Lola Ln
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5252
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #99.
Amargosa Valley Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Grades: PK-5
| 104 students
Rank: #1010.
J G Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
900 E Jack Rabbit St
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-6619
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: n/an/a
1521 E Idaho St
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 727-7892
Grades: PK-5
| 169 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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