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Best Schools in Elko, Nevada

Compare 12 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

12
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
4,959
Total Students
Across Elko
18:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
12 schools found
Elko Institute For Academic Achievement
charter schoolmiddleK-8
905 W Main Street, Elko, NV 89801
6
Rating
Students
398
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
57%
Independence High School
publichighGrade 6-12
100 Youth Center Rd, Elko, NV 89801
5
Rating
Students
40
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Independence Valley Elementary School
publicmiddleK-8
1645 Sewell Drive, Elko, NV 89801
5
Rating
Students
5
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Northside Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
1645 Sewell Drive, Elko, NV 89801
4.7
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Mountain View Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
3300 Argent Avenue, Elko, NV 89801
4.7
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
49%
Grammar School 2
publicelementaryPK-4
1055 7Th Street, Elko, NV 89801
4.5
Rating
Students
341
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
47%
Flagview Intermediate School
publicmiddleGrade 5-6
777 Country Club Dr, Elko, NV 89801
3.4
Rating
Students
674
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
28%
Elko High School
publichighGrade 9-12
987 College Avenue, Elko, NV 89801
2.7
Rating
Students
1,407
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
38%
Math Proficiency
15%
Adobe Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
3375 Jennings Way, Elko, NV 89801
2.5
Rating
Students
668
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
16%
Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy
publichighK-12
850 Elm Street, Elko, NV 89801
2.2
Rating
Students
47
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
12%
Southside Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
501 South 9Th Street, Elko, NV 89801
1.8
Rating
Students
511
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
24%
Math Proficiency
12%
Early Childhood Gbc
publicelementaryPK-K
850 Elm Street, Elko, NV 89801
0
Rating
Students
20
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Elko

Elko, Nevada is home to 12 schools serving over 4,959 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math34%
ELA43%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)2
Moderate (15-20:1)2
Large (>20:1)5

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

  • 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
  • 1,407 students at Elko High School
  • Best ratio: 5:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Elko, Nevada?

There are 12 schools in Elko, serving 4,959 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Elko?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Elko include schools with ratings of 4.7 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Elko?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Elko is 18:1.

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