Best Storey County Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 129 students in Storey County, NV.
The top-ranked public high school in Storey County, NV is Virginia City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Storey County, NV public high school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Storey County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public high schools.
Storey County, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Virginia City 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Storey County (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virginia City High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
95 South R Street
Virginia City, NV 89440
(775) 847-0992
Gr: 9-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Storey County, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Storey County, NV include Virginia City High School.
How many public high schools are located in Storey County?
1 public high schools are located in Storey County.
What is the racial composition of students in Storey County?
Storey County public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

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