Best 89441 Nevada Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,818 students in 89441, NV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 89441, NV are Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada and Yvonne Shaw Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 89441 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in 89441, NV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89441, NV Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1150 Silent Sparrow Drive
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 376-1444
Gr: K-8 | 1,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Yvonne Shaw Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 Eagle Canyon Dr
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 425-7777
Gr: 6-8 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 89441, NV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 89441, NV include Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada and Yvonne Shaw Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 89441?
2 public middle schools are located in 89441.
What is the racial composition of students in 89441?
89441 public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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