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Best Schools in Gerlach, Nevada

1 schools · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Bachelor's degree or higher: 37%
Owner-occupied homes: 66%

About Schools in Gerlach, Nevada

Gerlach, Nevada is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .

Gerlach is served by 1 school district: Washoe County. These districts collectively serve 63,777 students.

Gerlach's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 82.0%.

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.

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Other Schools

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#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GERLACH K-12 SCHOOL 23 students · Kindergarten–12th	23	Kindergarten–12th	—

Schools in Gerlach

Gerlach, Nevada · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Population

100

College Educated

37%

Homeownership

66%

Poverty Rate

82.0%

Community Profile

It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 82.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Nevada
Total Schools: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: Pending

Resources

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School District

Washoe County

115 schools · 63,777 students

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Gerlach, Nevada

How many schools are in Gerlach, Nevada?

Gerlach has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

How many school districts serve Gerlach, Nevada?

Gerlach is served by 1 school district: Washoe County.

What is the education level in Gerlach, Nevada?

According to Census data, 37% of adults in Gerlach have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Gerlach is 7.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Gerlach, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.