Nye School District

Military Circle
Ton0pah, NV 89049
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,358 students in Nye School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nevada.
Public Middle Schools in Nye School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
28 Schools
225 Schools
# Students
5,857 Students
152,530 Students
# Teachers
258 Teachers
5,990 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Nye School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 81% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NV)
#17 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nye  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nye  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nye  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nye  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nye  School District and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.71
# American Indian Students
68 Students
1,171 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
64 Students
9,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,919 Students
66,616 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
44%
# Black Students
237 Students
18,129 Students
% Black Students
4%
12%
# White Students
3,114 Students
42,892 Students
% White Students
53%
28%
# Hawaiian Students
65 Students
2,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
419 Students
11,927 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
233
355
# Students in K Grade:
403
4,080
# Students in 1st Grade:
433
4,402
# Students in 2nd Grade:
404
4,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
423
4,441
# Students in 4th Grade:
423
4,557
# Students in 5th Grade:
438
4,962
# Students in 6th Grade:
470
34,929
# Students in 7th Grade:
423
36,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
454
36,994
# Students in 9th Grade:
443
4,434
# Students in 10th Grade:
446
4,438
# Students in 11th Grade:
445
4,174
# Students in 12th Grade:
403
3,431
# Ungraded Students:
16
191

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,106 is higher than the state median of $11,953. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,234 is higher than the state median of $12,114. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nye  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nye  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,106
$11,953
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nye  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,234
$12,114
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nye  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nye School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gabbs Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
511 East Ave
Gabbs, NV 89409
(775) 285-2692
Grades: 6-8
| 7 students
Rank: #22.
Amargosa Valley Middle 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
| 54 students
Rank: #33.
Beatty Middle School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 N 4th St
Beatty, NV 89003
(775) 553-2902
Grades: 6-8
| 29 students
Rank: #44.
Tonopah Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1220 Idaho Cir
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-3698
Grades: 6-8
| 64 students
Rank: #55.
Rosemary Clarke Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 N Blagg Rd
Pahrump, NV 89060
(775) 727-5546
Grades: 6-8
| 1,056 students
Rank: #66.
Round Mountain Middle School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
61 Hadley Cir
Round Mountain, NV 89045
(775) 377-2690
Grades: 6-8
| 59 students
Rank: #77.
Pathways Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2765 Mt. Charleston Drive
Pahrump, NV 89048
(775) 751-6822
Grades: 6-8
| 53 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 28 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,857 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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