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#408 of 691 schools in NV
Jackpot High School
High School · Elko
PO Box 463, Jackpot, NV 89825
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#408 of 691
In Jackpot
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#12 of 28
Elko
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Jackpot High School
Jackpot High School is a public high school in Jackpot, NV, part of Elko. Jackpot High School serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackpot High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Jackpot High School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- NV avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Jackpot High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.1:1 students to teachers, Jackpot High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Jackpot 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.
Score Breakdown
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Jackpot High School — Students at Jackpot High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 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 Jackpot High School Compares
See how Jackpot 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
PO Box 463, Jackpot, NV 89825
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackpot High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jackpot Elementary School (rated 5.5/10), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 26.1 miles away, in nearby Twin Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jackpot, see our Jackpot schools guide .
Nearby Schools
3 within 26.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jackpot Elementary School Jackpot | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Jackpot Jr High School Jackpot | 0.0 mi | — |
| HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls | 26.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89825 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,560
Median Rent
$712/mo
Population
1,429
College Educated
10.8%
Homeownership
44%
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
30.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas, NV | 6.0 |
| BNOS ATERES ITA Las Vegas, NV | 6.4 |
| Independence High School Elko, NV | 6.4 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas, NV | 6.5 |
| Summit View Youth J-SHS Las Vegas, NV | 5.3 |
| LAKE GRANBURY ACADEMY Minden, NV | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackpot High School
What grades does Jackpot High School serve?
Jackpot High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jackpot High School?
Jackpot High School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackpot High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackpot High School is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackpot High School rank in NV?
Jackpot High School ranks #408 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Jackpot High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackpot High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Jackpot High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackpot High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jackpot High School a charter school?
No, Jackpot High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackpot High School a Title I school?
No, Jackpot High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackpot High School?
67.4% of students at Jackpot 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Elko County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (775) 755-2375
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
Elko- District Enrollment
- 9,908
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,020
- District Rank
- #12 of 28
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