Mcdermitt High School (Ranked Top 20%)

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Mcdermitt High School?

The graduation rate of Mcdermitt High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.

Q: How many students attend Mcdermitt High School?

36 students attend Mcdermitt High School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Mcdermitt High School students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcdermitt High School?

Mcdermitt High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

Q: What grades does Mcdermitt High School offer ?

Mcdermitt High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

Q: What school district is Mcdermitt High School part of?

Mcdermitt High School is part of Humboldt School District.

100 Olavarria Street
Mc Dermitt, NV 89421

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McDermitt Combined School or McDermitt Combined Schools is a K-12 school in McDermitt, on the boundary of Nevada and Oregon, in the United States. The school is a part of Humboldt County School District of Nevada. The school's attendance boundary includes sections of Humboldt County, Nevada.

Serving 36 students in grades 9-12, Mcdermitt High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 36 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: ≥50% (Top 1% in NV)
: <50% (Top 20%)
: ≥50% (Top 1%)
: <50% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mcdermitt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Mcdermitt High School's student population of 36 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mcdermitt High School
9	10
10	12
11	3
12	11

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Total Students

36 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School
2023	29
2022	28
2021	33
2020	35
2019	35
2018	44
2017	44
2016	48
2015	48
2014	39
2013	43
2012	50
2011	59
2010	56
2009	54
2008	56
2007	64
2006	109
2005	69
2004	99
2003	99
2002	103
2001	103
2000	111
1999	126
1998	112
1997	108
1996	63
1995	92
1994	70
1993	100
1992	73
1991	100
1990	117
1989	108
1988	128
1987	109

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Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School
2023	5
2021	6
2020	14
2019	14
2018	6
2017	6
2016	4
2015	8
2014	6
2013	7
2012	9
2011	8
2010	8
2009	8
2008	8
2007	6
2006	7
2005	38
2004	7
2003	6
2002	7
2001	9
2000	9
1999	9
1998	9
1997	9
1996	9
1995	9
1994	9
1993	8
1992	9
1991	9
1990	11

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Year Founded

1905

Colors

White, Royal blue

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

Believe, Achieve, Succeed

School Rankings

The of Mcdermitt High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (NV)

<50%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	50%	30%	29%
2021	50%	26%	26%
2019	50%	36%	32%
2018	50%	35%	29%
2017	50%	40%	39%
2016	50%	39%	36%
2014	50%	58%	55%
2013	50%	61%	56%
2012	50%	71%	66%
2011	80%	69%	68%
2010	50%	65%	65%

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(20-21)

≥50%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2021	50%	42%	38%
2019	50%	48%	41%
2018	50%	46%	29%
2017	50%	48%	43%
2014	50%	66%	60%
2013	50%	64%	63%
2012	50%	63%	61%
2011	80%	61%	62%
2010	50%	67%	71%

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<50%

26%

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	6:1	18:1	19:1
2021	6:1	18:1	14:1
2020	3:1	19:1	14:1
2019	3:1	19:1	14:1
2018	7:1	20:1	19:1
2017	7:1	18:1	19:1
2016	12:1	20:1	18:1
2015	6:1	21:1	18:1
2014	7:1	19:1	18:1
2013	6:1	20:1	17:1
2012	6:1	19:1	17:1
2011	7:1	19:1	17:1
2010	7:1	18:1	17:1
2009	7:1	18:1	16:1
2008	7:1	18:1	17:1
2007	11:1	18:1	16:1
2006	16:1	18:1	17:1
2005	2:1	22:1	8:1
2004	14:1	17:1	16:1
2003	17:1	18:1	17:1
2002	15:1	18:1	17:1
2001	11:1	18:1	20:1
2000	12:1	18:1	17:1
1999	14:1	18:1	17:1
1998	12:1	18:1	17:1
1997	12:1	18:1	17:1
1996	7:1	19:1	17:1
1995	10:1	18:1	17:1
1994	8:1	18:1	17:1
1993	13:1	18:1	17:1
1992	8:1	18:1	17:1
1991	11:1	19:1	17:1
1990	11:1	20:1	18:1

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American Indian

89%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	93%	1%	4%
2022	79%	1%	5%
2021	70%	1%	5%
2020	57%	1%	5%
2019	57%	1%	5%
2018	60%	1%	5%
2017	60%	1%	5%
2016	65%	1%	5%
2015	57%	1%	5%
2014	54%	1%	5%
2013	61%	1%	5%
2012	52%	1%	5%
2011	54%	1%	5%
2010	57%	2%	6%
2009	52%	2%	5%
2008	50%	2%	5%
2007	48%	2%	5%
2006	51%	2%	6%
2004	45%	2%	5%
2003	45%	2%	5%
2002	44%	2%	5%
2001	44%	2%	4%
2000	43%	2%	5%
1999	41%	2%	5%
1998	43%	2%	4%
1997	46%	2%	5%
1996	38%	2%	4%
1995	31%	2%	4%
1994	41%	2%	5%
1993	42%	2%	5%
1992	44%	2%	5%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-1997)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
1997	1%	5%
1996	3%	5%	1%
1995	4%	4%	1%
1994	3%	4%
1993	2%	4%

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Hispanic

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	3%	44%	37%
2022	14%	44%	36%
2021	24%	44%	36%
2020	31%	43%	37%
2019	31%	43%	37%
2018	32%	42%	37%
2017	32%	42%	37%
2016	29%	42%	37%
2015	29%	41%	36%
2014	23%	41%	36%
2013	23%	40%	34%
2012	30%	40%	34%
2011	29%	39%	34%
2010	23%	38%	31%
2009	31%	37%	30%
2008	27%	36%	29%
2007	22%	35%	28%
2006	21%	34%	27%
2004	33%	30%	26%
2003	26%	29%	24%
2002	25%	27%	23%
2001	24%	26%	23%
2000	33%	24%	22%
1999	28%	22%	21%
1998	27%	21%	22%
1997	24%	19%	21%
1996	16%	17%	21%
1995	12%	16%	20%
1994	10%	14%	21%
1993	13%	13%	20%
1992	8%	12%	19%

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Black

n/a

12%

White

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	4%	28%	54%
2022	7%	29%	55%
2021	6%	30%	55%
2020	6%	32%	55%
2019	6%	32%	55%
2018	6%	33%	56%
2017	6%	33%	56%
2016	4%	34%	55%
2015	12%	35%	56%
2014	21%	36%	56%
2013	14%	37%	57%
2012	18%	37%	57%
2011	17%	39%	58%
2010	20%	41%	62%
2009	17%	42%	63%
2008	23%	43%	64%
2007	30%	44%	65%
2006	28%	46%	66%
2004	22%	50%	68%
2003	29%	53%	70%
2002	31%	55%	71%
2001	32%	56%	72%
2000	24%	59%	71%
1999	31%	61%	74%
1998	30%	63%	74%
1997	29%	64%	74%
1996	43%	66%	74%
1995	30%	69%	75%
1994	46%	71%	74%
1993	43%	72%	75%
1992	48%	73%	76%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2020)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada
2020	3%	1%
2019	3%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2020	3%	7%	3%
2019	3%	7%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.21

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	0.13	0.71	0.58
2022	0.35	0.71	0.56
2021	0.45	0.70	0.57
2020	0.58	0.70	0.56
2019	0.58	0.70	0.56
2018	0.54	0.70	0.55
2017	0.54	0.70	0.55
2016	0.50	0.70	0.56
2015	0.58	0.70	0.55
2014	0.63	0.70	0.56
2013	0.57	0.69	0.56
2012	0.61	0.69	0.56
2011	0.60	0.69	0.55
2010	0.59	0.68	0.52
2009	0.61	0.67	0.51
2008	0.63	0.67	0.50
2007	0.64	0.67	0.50
2006	0.63	0.66	0.49
2004	0.66	0.65	0.48
2003	0.66	0.63	0.46
2002	0.65	0.62	0.44
2001	0.65	0.61	0.43
2000	0.66	0.59	0.44
1999	0.66	0.57	0.41
1998	0.66	0.56	0.41
1997	0.65	0.54	0.40
1996	0.65	0.52	0.41
1995	0.74	0.49	0.40
1994	0.62	0.47	0.41
1993	0.63	0.46	0.40
1992	0.58	0.45	0.39

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(21-22)

≥50%

82%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2022	50%	82%	94%
2021	50%	80%	94%
2020	50%	82%	91%
2019	50%	83%	86%
2018	80%	82%	91%
2017	50%	80%	90%
2016	50%	72%	76%
2015	50%	75%	83%
2014	50%	74%	78%
2013	50%	70%	67%
2012	69%	63%	63%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2023	100%	79%	56%
2022	89%	70%	40%
2021	100%	71%	47%
2020	100%	55%	41%
2019	100%	55%	41%
2018	95%	53%	37%
2017	95%	53%	37%
2016	100%	49%	35%
2015	85%	45%	29%
2014	79%	45%	28%
2013	93%	44%	27%
2012	94%	46%	30%
2011	78%	44%	31%
2010	95%	36%	29%
2009	80%	31%	25%
2008	68%	32%	25%
2002	49%	23%	21%
2001	57%	20%	18%
1999	60%	21%	18%
1998	76%	28%	22%
1996	94%	27%	22%
1995	66%	22%	18%
1994	77%	20%	17%
1993	56%	19%	17%
1992	71%	16%	16%

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Eligible for (21-22)

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2022)
Year	Mcdermitt High School	Nevada	Humboldt School District
2022	11%	3%	6%
2018	4%	8%	8%
2017	4%	8%	8%
2015	6%	7%	9%
2014	3%	8%	10%
2011	3%	7%	8%
2008	5%	8%	5%
2002	5%	7%	7%
2001	7%	7%	6%
1999	5%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Humboldt School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).

What is the graduation rate of Mcdermitt High School?

The graduation rate of Mcdermitt High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.

How many students attend Mcdermitt High School?

36 students attend Mcdermitt High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

89% of Mcdermitt High School students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcdermitt High School?

Mcdermitt High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

What grades does Mcdermitt High School offer ?

Mcdermitt High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mcdermitt High School part of?

Mcdermitt High School is part of Humboldt School District.

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