Best 89042 Nevada Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 151 students in 89042, NV.
The top-ranked public high school in 89042, NV is Lincoln County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 89042 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89042, NV have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89042 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln County High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89042, NV Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 East Edwards Street
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-4481
Gr: 9-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 89042, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in 89042, NV include Lincoln County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89042?
1 public high schools are located in 89042.
What is the racial composition of students in 89042?
89042 public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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