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Schools in Owyhee

Owyhee’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above Nevada’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% 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
25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▲ 0% vs NV $14.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.3
NV 19.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
293 students on the public path
In brief

Owyhee’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Owyhee’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s 656 public schools. Owyhee High School places highest (better than 4%); Owyhee Elementary School lowest (0%). 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 Owyhee, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Owyhee Elementary SchoolElko County School DistrictD−
7–8Owyhee Jr High SchoolElko County School DistrictD−
9–12Owyhee High SchoolElko County School DistrictD−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Elko 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.

Elko County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 34 schools · 9,539 students · 18.3 per teacher (NV 19.3)
$14,883NV $14,868 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 43.5% · 5037 students tested
Math25%
State average 28.4% · 5041 students tested

Owyhee vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Owyhee—Elko County

Every school in Owyhee

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 Owyheeby address
Owyhee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
D−
165 students28:1Rate it →
Owyhee Jr High School
Middle · Grades 7–8
D−
41 studentsRate it →
Owyhee High School
High · Grades 9–12
D−
87 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Owyhee’s schools

Are Owyhee’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Owyhee. Elko County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Owyhee. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Owyhee in?

Elko County School District.

Where do Owyhee kids go to high school?

Owyhee High 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.