Best Schools in 89521, NV
89521, NV has 19 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 12,269 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 89521 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 89521, NV
The top high schools in 89521, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Galena High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1254 Students
2. Virginia City High School
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Projected Test Scores
Storey County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 150 Students
3. Damonte Ranch High School
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Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1910 Students
4. Nevada Connections Academy
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1000 Students
5. Earl Wooster High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1509 Students
Best Middle Schools in 89521, NV
The top middle schools in 89521, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marce Herz Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 823 Students
2. Kendyl Depoali Middle School
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Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 834 Students
3. Virginia City Middle School
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Storey County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 95 Students
4. Edward L. Pine Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 835 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 89521, NV
The top elementary schools in 89521, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ted Hunsberger Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 533 Students
2. Nick Poulakidas Elementary School
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Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 868 Students
3. Pleasant Valley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
4. Hillside Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Storey County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 47 Students
5. Brown Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 676 Students
6. Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
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Storey County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 124 Students
7. Double Diamond Elementary
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Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students
8. Hidden Valley Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 228 Students
9. Donner Springs Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
10. Triad School
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Projected Test Scores
Triad School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 54 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 89521, NV
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
89521, NV has a total population of 39,074 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 52% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 89521, NV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 89521, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.13 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 89521, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 89521, NV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 89521, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 89521, NV
How many schools are in 89521, NV?
89521, NV has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 12,269 students in total.
How do schools in 89521 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 89521 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 89521 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 89521?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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