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#408 of 691 schools in NV
Jackpot High School
High School · Elko · Jackpot, NV
An Elko high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 463, Jackpot, NV 89825
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Jackpot High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 65 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Jackpot High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 25Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average331/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,560
Median rent
$712/mo
College educated
10.8%
Homeownership
44%
Poverty rate
4.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89825; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 in Elko
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 9–12 | Not available | 96 | Compare → |
| Northeastern Nevada Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | Not available | 60 | Compare → |
| Owyhee High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 9–12 | Not available | 89 | Compare → |
| Spring Creek High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | Not available | 897 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Elko
- Schools in district
- 36
- Rank in district
- #12 of 28
- District spending per student
- $13,020NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Jackpot High School is listed in Elko; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Jackpot High School
Jackpot High School is a public high school in Jackpot, NV, part of Elko, serving approximately 46 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Elko County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (775) 755-2375
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 89825)
- 1,429
- Area median age
- 30.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89825; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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