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5.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fallon, Nevada

10 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 3 Other

Public: 8
Private: 2
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.9/10
Estimated Scores: 22%
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Choosing a school in Fallon?

Use this page to compare every school in Fallon by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Lahontan Elementary School

9.2/10

Elementary · Churchill. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Oasis Academy

8.3/10

Other · State Sponsored Charter Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Numa Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary · Churchill. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Fallon for 2026 are Lahontan Elementary School (9.2/10), Oasis Academy (8.3/10), and Numa Elementary School (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

10

8 public · 2 private

Avg Score

5.9

out of 10

Median Home

$298,000

home value · ACS

Districts

2

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Fallon

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Lahontan Elementary School 9.2 / 10
2 Oasis Academy 8.3 / 10
3 Numa Elementary School 6.4 / 10
4 Logos Christian Academy 6.0 / 10
5 E C Best Elementary 5.7 / 10
6 Churchill County Middle School 4.5 / 10
7 Churchill County High School 4.3 / 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
5.9/10

22% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$73,268

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$298,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
19%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
68%

Of occupied housing units

How Fallon compares

Nevada rank

#21 of 35

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.4

below Nevada avg (6.4)

Median household income

$73k

94% of Nevada median

Schools in this city

9

About Schools in Fallon, Nevada

Fallon, Nevada is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Fallon show moderate performance 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 Fallon is Lahontan Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fallon is served by 2 school districts: State Sponsored Charter Schools, Churchill. These districts collectively serve 65,219 students.

Fallon's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $73,268. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 89406 (10)

Elementary Schools

5 schools
# School Rating
1 445 students · Kindergarten–1st 9.2
2 454 students · 4th–5th 6.4
3 465 students · 2nd–3rd 5.7
Private Schools 2 schools

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 70 students · Pre-K–8th 6.0
2 11 students · Kindergarten–8th

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 724 students · 6th–8th 4.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,089 students · 9th–12th 4.3

Other Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 770 students · Kindergarten–12th 8.3
2 53 students · 15–15 4.6
3 105 students · Pre-K–Pre-K 4.5

Schools in Fallon

Fallon, Nevada · 10 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$73,268

Median Home Value

$298,000

Median Rent

$1,203/mo

Population

25,536

College Educated

19%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Community Profile

Fallon has a median household income of $73,268. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,000, with a median rent of $1,203/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Nevada
Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
1
Other
3

How we rate schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fallon, Nevada

How many schools are in Fallon, Nevada?

Fallon has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fallon, Nevada?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fallon is 5.9 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 Fallon, Nevada?

The top-ranked school in Fallon on MySchoolScout is Lahontan Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fallon, Nevada?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fallon on MySchoolScout is Lahontan Elementary School with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What is the best middle school in Fallon, Nevada?

The top-ranked middle school in Fallon on MySchoolScout is Churchill County Middle School with a composite score of 4.5/10.

What is the best high school in Fallon, Nevada?

The top-ranked high school in Fallon on MySchoolScout is Churchill County High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve Fallon, Nevada?

Fallon is served by 2 school districts: State Sponsored Charter Schools, Churchill.

What is the education level in Fallon, Nevada?

According to Census data, 19% of adults in Fallon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fallon, Nevada?

The median household income in Fallon is approximately $73,268 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Fallon, Nevada?

Yes, Fallon has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Logos Christian Academy with a score of 6.0/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fallon, Nevada?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fallon is 18.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fallon, 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.