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Schools in Fort McDermitt

Fort McDermitt’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?5/7schools 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
0
2,290 students on the public path
In brief

Fort McDermitt’s schools, in brief

School by school

5 of Fort McDermitt’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s 656 public schools. McDermitt High School places highest (better than 85%); McDermitt Elementary lowest (0%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Eight elementary schools serve Fort McDermitt, graded from D− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Albert M. Lowry High School and McDermitt High School. 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 Fort McDermitt, with each school’s own grade.

8 schools teach K in Fort McDermitt’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D− to B, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–88 schoolsDepends on your addressD− to B
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.

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

Fort McDermitt vs. its neighbors

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

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Fort McDermitt—Humboldt County

Every school in Fort McDermitt

10 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).

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Questions about Fort McDermitt’s schools

Are Fort McDermitt’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Fort McDermitt. Humboldt County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fort McDermitt. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 5 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Fort McDermitt in?

Humboldt County School District.

Where do Fort McDermitt kids go to high school?

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

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What Fort McDermitt 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.