For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 138 students in Hawthorne, NV.
The top-ranked public high school in Hawthorne, NV is Mineral County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hawthorne, NV public high school 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). High schools in Hawthorne have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Hawthorne, NV public high school 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 40% 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 Hawthorne, NV (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 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Hawthorne, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
751 A Street, P.o. Box 1060
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-1000
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-1000
Gr: PK-3 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Mineral Alternative Education (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
601 A Street
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Hawthorne, NV?
The top-ranked public high schools in Hawthorne, NV include Mineral County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Hawthorne?
1 public high schools are located in Hawthorne.
What is the racial composition of students in Hawthorne?
Hawthorne public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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