Pahrump Valley High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Pahrump, Nevada·89048
Score
47.4/100
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#62
Among 117 Nevada high schools
#1
In Nye
#1
In Pahrump
Top 53%
In Nevada

Score 47.4/100: better than 47% of Nevada high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Nevada, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Nevada schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Nevada schools ≈ 47%, better than 46% of them
Math
14%
Similar Nevada schools ≈ 23%, better than 37% of them
Science
27%
Similar Nevada schools ≈ 24%, better than 67% of them
All Nevada schools (ELA / math)
44% / 33%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 6 published results by grade and test

As published by Nevada Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolNV high school46.5—
English language artsAll gradesSBAC (grades 3-8)n/a—
MathHigh schoolNV high school14.3—
MathAll gradesSBAC (grades 3-8)n/a—
ScienceAll gradesNV Science (grades 5, 8)n/a—
ScienceHigh schoolNV high school science26.5—

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,349
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,349
Typical high school: 749
Free or reduced-price lunch
99%
Typical high school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Nye County

Contact

Address
501 E Calvada Blvd
Pahrump, NV 89048

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Nevada. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Pahrump Valley High School at a glance

Pahrump Valley High School is a public high school in Pahrump, Nevada, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Nye school district. It has about 1,349 students (a typical Nevada high school has 749). About 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical Nevada high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 14% in math (similar schools: 23%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Nevada high schools, it scores 47.4 out of 100: better than 47% of them, ranking #62 of 117. Its English language arts result rose by 14 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.