For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 22 students in Gardnerville, NV.
The top-ranked public high school in Gardnerville, NV is Jacobsen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gardnerville, NV public high school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Gardnerville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public high schools.
Gardnerville, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Jacobsen High School, with <50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Gardnerville, NV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jacobsen High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
225 China Spring Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Gardnerville, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative Suspension School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
225 China Springs Road
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433
Gr: 7-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Gardnerville, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Gardnerville, NV include Jacobsen High School.
How many public high schools are located in Gardnerville?
1 public high schools are located in Gardnerville.
What is the racial composition of students in Gardnerville?
Gardnerville public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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