For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 329 students in Alamo, NV.
The top-ranked public schools in Alamo, NV are Pahranagat Valley Elementary School, Pahranagat Valley High School and Pahranagat Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alamo, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Alamo have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Alamo, NV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
593 Broadway
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3351
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3351
Gr: PK-5 | 167 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Pahranagat Valley High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
158 Main Street
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Gr: 9-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Pahranagat Valley Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
158 Main Street
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Gr: 6-8 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Alamo, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in Alamo, NV include Pahranagat Valley Elementary School, Pahranagat Valley High School and Pahranagat Valley Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Alamo?
3 public schools are located in Alamo.
What is the racial composition of students in Alamo?
Alamo public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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