Below Average
#584 of 691 schools in NV
Albert M. Lowry High School
High School · Humboldt
5375 Kluncy Canyon Road, Winnemucca, NV 89445
Enrollment
989
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
989
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#584 of 691
In Winnemucca
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#9 of 9
Humboldt
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Albert M. Lowry High School
High School in Winnemucca · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Albert M. Lowry High School
Albert M. Lowry High School is a public high school in Winnemucca, NV, part of Humboldt. Albert M.
Lowry High School serves approximately 989 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Albert M. Lowry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #584 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Albert M. Lowry High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- NV avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
Albert M. Lowry High School runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Albert M. Lowry High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
40% of students at Albert M. Lowry High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Albert M. Lowry High School — Students at Albert M. Lowry High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Albert M. Lowry High School Compares
See how Albert M. Lowry High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5375 Kluncy Canyon Road, Winnemucca, NV 89445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albert M. Lowry High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sonoma Heights Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winnemucca Junior High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winnemucca Grammar School (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winnemucca, see our Winnemucca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
7 within 31.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| French Ford Middle School Winnemucca | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Sonoma Heights Elementary Winnemucca | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Winnemucca Junior High School Winnemucca | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Humboldt Adult Education Program Winnemucca | 1.2 mi | — |
| Winnemucca Grammar School Winnemucca | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Grass Valley Elementary Winnemucca | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Imlay Elementary School Imlay | 31.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,801
Median Home Value
$258,200
Median Rent
$1,005/mo
Population
17,188
College Educated
18.7%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pahrump Valley High School Pahrump, NV | 4.4 |
| Virgin Valley HS Mesquite, NV | 4.4 |
| Dayton High School Dayton, NV | 4.8 |
| Churchill County High School Fallon, NV | 4.3 |
| The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas, NV | 4.9 |
| Fernley High School Fernley, NV | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albert M. Lowry High School
What grades does Albert M. Lowry High School serve?
Albert M. Lowry High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Albert M. Lowry High School?
Albert M. Lowry High School has an enrollment of approximately 989 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert M. Lowry High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albert M. Lowry High School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albert M. Lowry High School rank in NV?
Albert M. Lowry High School ranks #584 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Albert M. Lowry High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albert M. Lowry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albert M. Lowry High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albert M. Lowry High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Albert M. Lowry High School a charter school?
No, Albert M. Lowry High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albert M. Lowry High School a Title I school?
No, Albert M. Lowry High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert M. Lowry High School?
35.5% of students at Albert M. Lowry High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 989
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Humboldt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.3%
- Phone
- (775) 623-8130
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Humboldt- District Enrollment
- 3,356
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,283
- District Rank
- #9 of 9
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