Excellent
#133 of 691 schools in NV
Top 19% in state
Pahranagat Valley Middle School
Middle School · Lincoln
P.O. Box 298, Alamo, NV 89001
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
60
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#133 of 691
In Alamo
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Lincoln
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Pahranagat Valley Middle School
Middle School in Alamo · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pahranagat Valley Middle School
Pahranagat Valley Middle School is a public middle school in Alamo, NV, part of Lincoln. Pahranagat Valley Middle School serves approximately 60 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Pahranagat Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #133 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Pahranagat Valley Middle School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- NV avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 60 students, Pahranagat Valley Middle 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.
Pahranagat Valley Middle 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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Pahranagat Valley Middle School — Students at Pahranagat Valley Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 8.0/10.
How Pahranagat Valley Middle School Compares
See how Pahranagat Valley Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P.O. Box 298, Alamo, NV 89001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pahranagat Valley Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pahranagat Valley Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Pahranagat Valley High School (rated 6.5/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alamo, see our Alamo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
2 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pahranagat Valley High School Alamo | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Pahranagat Valley Elementary School Alamo | 0.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,543
Median Home Value
$194,700
Median Rent
$738/mo
Population
1,045
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
61.7%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Median Age
45.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amargosa Valley Middle School Amargosa, NV | 8.5 |
| Wells Jr High School Wells, NV | 7.5 |
| Indian Springs MS Indian Springs, NV | 7.4 |
| Meadow Valley Middle School Panaca, NV | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pahranagat Valley Middle School
What grades does Pahranagat Valley Middle School serve?
Pahranagat Valley Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pahranagat Valley Middle School?
Pahranagat Valley Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 60 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pahranagat Valley Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pahranagat Valley Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pahranagat Valley Middle School rank in NV?
Pahranagat Valley Middle School ranks #133 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Pahranagat Valley Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pahranagat Valley Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Pahranagat Valley Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pahranagat Valley Middle School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pahranagat Valley Middle School a charter school?
No, Pahranagat Valley Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pahranagat Valley Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pahranagat Valley Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pahranagat Valley Middle School?
31.7% of students at Pahranagat Valley Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 60
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (775) 725-3321
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln- District Enrollment
- 959
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,711
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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