Best 89040 Nevada Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 969 students in 89040, NV.
The top-ranked public schools in 89040, NV are Lyon Mack Middle School and Moapa Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89040 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89040, NV have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89040, NV Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyon Mack Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
179 S Andersen
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-8610
Gr: 6-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Moapa Valley High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2400 St Joseph St
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-2611
Gr: 9-12 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 89040, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in 89040, NV include Lyon Mack Middle School and Moapa Valley High School.
How many public schools are located in 89040?
2 public schools are located in 89040.
What is the racial composition of students in 89040?
89040 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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