For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 999 students in 89040, NV.
The top ranked public schools in 89040, NV are Lyon Mack Middle School and Moapa Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89040 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89040, NV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89040, NV Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyon Mack Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
179 S Andersen
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-8610
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-8610
Gr: 6-8 | 410 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Moapa Valley High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2400 St Joseph St
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-2611
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-2611
Gr: 9-12 | 589 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89040, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89040, NV include Lyon Mack Middle School and Moapa Valley High School.
How many public schools are located in 89040?
2 public schools are located in 89040.
What is the racial composition of students in 89040?
89040 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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