For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 279 students in Zephyr Cove, NV.
The top ranked public schools in Zephyr Cove, NV are Zephyr Cove Elementary School and George Whittell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Zephyr Cove, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Zephyr Cove have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Zephyr Cove, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Zephyr Cove Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
226 Warrior Way
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-4574
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-4574
Grades: PK-5
| 151 students
Rank: #22.
George Whittell High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
240 Warrior Way
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-2446
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-2446
Grades: 6-12
| 128 students
Zephyr Cove, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1900 Echo Dr
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-6281
Zephyr Cove, NV 89448
(775) 588-6281
Grades: 6-8
| 133 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Zephyr Cove, NV?
The top ranked public schools in Zephyr Cove, NV include Zephyr Cove Elementary School and George Whittell High School.
How many public schools are located in Zephyr Cove?
2 public schools are located in Zephyr Cove.
What is the racial composition of students in Zephyr Cove?
Zephyr Cove public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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