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Best Schools in Winnemucca, NV
Winnemucca, NV has 12 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 3,849 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Winnemucca meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Winnemucca, NV
The top high schools in Winnemucca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Albert M. Lowry High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 947 Students
2. Pershing County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pershing County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 183 Students
Best Middle Schools in Winnemucca, NV
The top middle schools in Winnemucca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winnemucca Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 463 Students
2. French Ford Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 480 Students
3. Pershing County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pershing County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 148 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Winnemucca, NV
The top elementary schools in Winnemucca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winnemucca Grammar School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 301 Students
2. Orovada School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 37 Students
3. Sonoma Heights Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 464 Students
4. Grass Valley Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 474 Students
5. Lovelock Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pershing County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 314 Students
6. Denio
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Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 8 Students
7. Paradise Valley School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 30 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Winnemucca, NV
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Winnemucca, NV has a total population of 14,774 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Winnemucca, 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 Winnemucca, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.33 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Winnemucca, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Winnemucca, 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 Winnemucca, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Winnemucca, NV
How many schools are in Winnemucca, NV?
Winnemucca, NV has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 3,849 students in total.
How do schools in Winnemucca perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Winnemucca score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Winnemucca meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Winnemucca?
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: 30%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Winnemucca
6 of 6 schools in Winnemucca carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 2D: 1
All 6 public schools we grade in Winnemucca. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.