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Best Schools in 89705, NV
89705, NV has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,646 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 89705 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 89705, NV
The top high schools in 89705, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. George Whittell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 152 Students
2. Douglas High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1643 Students
3. Carson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students
Best Middle Schools in 89705, NV
The top middle schools in 89705, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carson Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 593 Students
2. Carson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 886 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 89705, NV
The top elementary schools in 89705, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Zephyr Cove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 149 Students
2. Bordewich/bray Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
3. Jacks Valley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 356 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 89705, NV
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
89705, NV has a total population of 5,345 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 89705, 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 89705, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 89705, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 89705, 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 89705, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 89705, NV
How many schools are in 89705, NV?
89705, NV has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,646 students in total.
How do schools in 89705 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 89705 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 89705 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 89705?
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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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations