Best Schools in Gerlach, Nevada
1 schools · 1 Other
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District
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
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.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
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| 1 | 23 students · 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.
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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 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.