For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 172 students in Owyhee, NV.
The top ranked public elementary school in Owyhee, NV is Owyhee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Owyhee, NV public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in Owyhee have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nevada public elementary school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Owyhee, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Owyhee Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Academic Way
Owyhee, NV 89832
(775) 757-3400
Owyhee, NV 89832
(775) 757-3400
Gr: PK-6 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Owyhee, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 100
Owyhee, NV 89832
(775) 757-3400
Owyhee, NV 89832
(775) 757-3400
Gr: 7-12 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Owyhee, NV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Owyhee, NV include Owyhee Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Owyhee?
1 public elementary schools are located in Owyhee.
What is the racial composition of students in Owyhee?
Owyhee public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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