Top Rankings
Mineral School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 128 students in Mineral School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Nevada.
Public High School in Mineral School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Mineral School District have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mineral County High School, with 70-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
4 Schools
179 Schools
# Students
534 Students
171,734 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
7,518 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mineral School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Graduation Rate
75%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
% American Indian
13%
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
20%
46%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
52%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,036 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,858 is higher than the state median of $12,370. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,036
$12,205
Spending / Student
$16,858
$12,370
Best Mineral School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mineral County High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 A St
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Gr: 9-12 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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