Best Schools in Wellington, NV
Wellington, NV has 14 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,278 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Wellington don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wellington, NV
The top high schools in Wellington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Douglas High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1643 Students
2. Yerington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyon County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 394 Students
3. Mineral County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mineral County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 147 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wellington, NV
The top middle schools in Wellington, 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. Pau Wa Lu Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students
3. Yerington Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyon County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 403 Students
4. Hawthorne Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mineral County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 77 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wellington, NV
The top elementary schools in Wellington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Minden Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 380 Students
2. G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
3. C. C. Meneley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
4. Gardnerville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Douglas County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
5. Yerington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lyon County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 481 Students
6. Hawthorne Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mineral County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 315 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wellington, NV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wellington, NV has a total population of 2,275 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wellington, 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 Wellington, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wellington, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wellington, 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 Wellington, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wellington, NV
How many schools are in Wellington, NV?
Wellington, NV has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,278 students in total.
How do schools in Wellington perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Wellington score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Wellington don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wellington?
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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