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2014-07-06 14 51 51 View of Denio, Nevada from Harney County Route 201 (Fields-Denio Road) a half mile north of the Oregon borderPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools in Denio

Denio’s public schools

Humboldt County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Denio. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Nevada’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Nevada’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
38%
2021–22
Math proficiency
27%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.3K
▲ 10% vs NV $14.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
19.0
NV 19.3
Schools in town
1
994 students on the public path
In brief

Denio’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Denio’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s 656 public schools. McDermitt High School places highest (better than 85%); Albert M. Lowry High School lowest (55%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Denio, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8DenioHumboldt County School DistrictNo scores
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB to A

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Humboldt County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Humboldt County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 13 schools · 3,233 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 19.0 per teacher (NV 19.3)
$16,294NV $14,868 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 43.5% · 1753 students tested
Math27%
State average 28.4% · 1748 students tested

Denio vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nevada towns that share Denio’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Denio—Humboldt County

Every school in Denio

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nevada’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Denioby address
Denio
Elementary · Grades PK–8
6 students6:1Rate it →
Also serving Denioin other towns
Albert M. Lowry High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winnemucca
B
951 students23:1Rate it →
McDermitt High School
High · Grades 9–12 · McDermitt
A
37 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Denio’s schools

Are Denio’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Denio. Humboldt County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Denio. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Denio in?

Humboldt County School District.

Where do Denio kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Albert M. Lowry High School and McDermitt High School.

Parents talk

What Denio families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.