Best 89061 Nevada Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 953 students in 89061, NV.
The top-ranked public schools in 89061, NV are Floyd Elementary School and Hafen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89061 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89061, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89061, NV Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Floyd Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6181 S Jane Ave
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4889
Gr: PK-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Hafen Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7120 S Hafen Ranch Rd
Pahrump, NV 89061
(775) 751-4688
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 89061, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in 89061, NV include Floyd Elementary School and Hafen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89061?
2 public schools are located in 89061.
What is the racial composition of students in 89061?
89061 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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