Top Rankings
Storey School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 131 students in Storey School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Nevada.
Public High School in Storey School District 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).
Public High School in Storey School District 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).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
4 Schools
179 Schools
# Students
392 Students
171,734 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
7,518 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Storey School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 20 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)80-89%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)38.6%
38.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.70
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
12%
46%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
78%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,020 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,758 is higher than the state median of $12,370. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,020
$12,205
Spending / Student
$19,758
$12,370
Best Storey School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virginia City High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
95 South R Street
Virginia City, NV 89440
(775) 847-0992
Virginia City, NV 89440
(775) 847-0992
Gr: 9-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
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