Best 89440 Nevada Public Preschools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 118 students in 89440, NV.
The top-ranked public preschool in 89440, NV is Hugh Gallagher Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 89440 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 89440, NV have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89440, NV Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
191 South D Street
Virginia City, NV 89440
(775) 847-0977
Gr: PK-5 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 89440, NV?
The top-ranked public preschools in 89440, NV include Hugh Gallagher Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 89440?
1 public preschools are located in 89440.
What is the racial composition of students in 89440?
89440 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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