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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,100 students in Gardnerville, NV (there are , serving 244 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Gardnerville, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).

The top ranked public schools in Gardnerville, NV are G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, Jacobsen High School and Gardnerville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Gardnerville, NV public schools have an score of 31% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and score of 45% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Gardnerville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public schools.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Best 51�Թ�� in Gardnerville, NV (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

G. L. Scarselli Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55%)
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699 Long Valley Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-2222

Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #22.

Jacobsen High School

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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225 China Spring Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433

Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Minority enrollment: 64%

Rank: #33.

Gardnerville Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
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1290 Toler Avenue
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 782-5117

Gr: PK-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: #44.

Carson Valley Middle School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
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1477 Hwy 395
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 782-2265

Gr: 6-8 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.

C. C. Meneley Elementary School

(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
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1446 Muir Dr
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-3154

Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.

Pau Wa Lu Middle School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 37%)
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701 Long Valley Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-6100

Gr: 6-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Gardnerville, Nevada 51�Թ�� (Closed)

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Location

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Alternative Suspension School (Closed 2023)

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225 China Springs Road
Gardnerville, NV 89410
(775) 265-5433

Gr: 7-12 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Gardnerville, NV?

The top ranked public schools in Gardnerville, NV include G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, Jacobsen High School and Gardnerville Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Gardnerville?

6 public schools are located in Gardnerville.

What percentage of students in Gardnerville go to public school?

90% of all K-12 students in Gardnerville are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).

What is the racial composition of students in Gardnerville?

Gardnerville public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Which public schools in Gardnerville are often viewed compared to one another?