Best Schools in Carson City, NV
Carson City, NV has 14 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 9 elementary) serving 8,044 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Carson City don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Carson City, NV
The top high schools in Carson City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2289 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carson City, NV
The top middle schools in Carson City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 782 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 Carson City, NV
The top elementary schools in Carson City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edith W. Fritsch Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 470 Students
2. Carson Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 292 Students
3. Al Seeliger Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 526 Students
4. Bordewich/bray Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
5. Mark Twain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 558 Students
6. Empire Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
7. Fremont Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carson City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
8. Bethlehem Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bethlehem Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students
9. St Teresa Of Availa Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Teresa Of Availa Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 226 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carson City, NV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carson City, NV has a total population of 58,639 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carson City, 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 Carson City, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carson City, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carson City, 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 Carson City, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Carson City, NV
How many schools are in Carson City, NV?
Carson City, NV has 14 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,044 students in total.
How do schools in Carson City perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Carson City score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Carson City don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Carson City?
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: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 16%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations