Best Schools in Elko County, NV
Elko County, NV has a total of 44 schools including 10 high schools, 14 middle schools and 17 elementary schools. A total of 11,557 students attend Elko County, NV schools. On average, schools in Elko County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Elko County underperform expectations.
Best High Schools in Elko County, NV
Elko County, NV has 10 high schools with 3,389 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Elko County score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Elko County underperform expectations.
1. Spring Creek High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 909 Students
2. Battle Mountain High School
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Lander County School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 294 Students
3. Wells High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students
4. Jackpot High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 43 Students
5. Elko High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1424 Students
6. Carlin High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 97 Students
7. West Wendover High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 318 Students
8. Independence High School
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Correctional School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 23 Students
9. Owyhee High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 89 Students
Best Middle Schools in Elko County, NV
Elko County, NV has 14 middle schools with 2,901 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Elko County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Elko County underperform expectations.
1. Spring Creek Middle School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 734 Students
2. Adobe Middle School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 720 Students
3. Wells Jr High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 50 Students
4. Flagview Intermediate School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 686 Students
5. Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School
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Lander County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 314 Students
6. Carlin Jr High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 78 Students
7. Jackpot Jr High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 15 Students
8. West Wendover Middle School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 212 Students
9. Owyhee Jr High School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 50 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Elko County, NV
Elko County, NV has 17 elementary schools with 5,152 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Elko County score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Elko County don't meet expectations.
1. Mountain View Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 612 Students
2. Grammar School 2
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 339 Students
3. Ruby Valley Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 11 Students
4. Northside Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 389 Students
5. Elko Institute For Academic Achievement
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State-sponsored Charter Schools • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 197 Students
6. Liberty Peak Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
7. Spring Creek Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
8. Wells Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 171 Students
9. Battle Mountain Elementary School
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Lander County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 440 Students
10. Mound Valley Elementary School
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Elko County School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 10 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Elko County, NV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Elko County, NV has a total population of 53,702 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Elko County, 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 Elko County, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
42.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elko County, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elko County, 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 Elko County, NV Internet Health Assessment.
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