For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 408 students in 89447, NV.
The top ranked public high school in 89447, NV is Yerington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 89447 have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89447, NV have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89447 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Yerington High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89447, NV Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yerington High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
114 Pearl Street
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6822
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6822
Grades: 9-12
| 408 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 89447, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89447, NV include Yerington High School.
How many public high schools are located in 89447?
1 public high schools are located in 89447.
What is the racial composition of students in 89447?
89447 public high schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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