For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,274 students in 89447, NV.
The top ranked public schools in 89447, NV are Yerington Elementary School, Yerington Intermediate School and Yerington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89447 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in 89447, NV have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89447, NV Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yerington Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
112 N. California Street
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6844
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6844
Gr: PK-4 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Yerington Intermediate School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
215 Pearl Street
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6833
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6833
Gr: 5-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Yerington High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
114 Pearl Street
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6822
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-6822
Gr: 9-12 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: n/an/a
Child Find
Special Education School
25 E. Goldfield Avenue
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-0029
Yerington, NV 89447
(775) 463-0029
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 89447, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89447, NV include Yerington Elementary School, Yerington Intermediate School and Yerington High School.
How many public schools are located in 89447?
4 public schools are located in 89447.
What is the racial composition of students in 89447?
89447 public schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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