Best Schools in Eureka, Nevada
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Eureka by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Eureka Elementary School
Elementary · Eureka. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Eureka County High School
High · Eureka. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$263,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
7.8
out of 10
Median Home
$263,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Eureka
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eureka Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Eureka County High School | 7.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $72,798
- Median home value
- $263,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Eureka compares
Median household income
$73k
93% of Nevada median
About Schools in Eureka, Nevada
Eureka, Nevada is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.8 out of 10, schools in Eureka perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Eureka is Eureka Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eureka is served by 1 school district: Eureka. These districts collectively serve 325 students.
Eureka's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,798. The poverty rate in the area is 29.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 165 students · 7th–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Eureka
Eureka, Nevada · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,798
Median Home Value
$263,600
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
951
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
29.0%
Community Profile
Eureka has a median household income of $72,798. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,600, with a median rent of $985/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Nevada
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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School District
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Eureka, Nevada
How many schools are in Eureka, Nevada?
Eureka has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eureka, Nevada?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eureka is 7.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Eureka, Nevada?
The top-ranked school in Eureka on MySchoolScout is Eureka Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eureka, Nevada?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eureka on MySchoolScout is Eureka Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Eureka, Nevada?
The top-ranked high school in Eureka on MySchoolScout is Eureka County High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Eureka, Nevada?
Eureka is served by 1 school district: Eureka.
What is the education level in Eureka, Nevada?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Eureka have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eureka, Nevada?
The median household income in Eureka is approximately $72,798 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eureka, Nevada?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eureka is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eureka, Nevada?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nevada Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.