Best 89020 Nevada Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 157 students in 89020, NV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 89020, NV are Amargosa Valley Middle School and Amargosa Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 89020 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 89020, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public elementary school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89020, NV Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amargosa Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Grades: 6-8
| 55 students
Rank: #22.
Amargosa Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1560 E. Amargosa Farm Rd.
Amargosa Valley, NV 89020
(775) 372-5324
Grades: PK-5
| 102 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 89020, NV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 89020, NV include Amargosa Valley Middle School and Amargosa Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 89020?
2 public elementary schools are located in 89020.
What is the racial composition of students in 89020?
89020 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

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