Owyhee High School
#71 of 98 high schools in Nevada
#15895 of 16,910 nationally
About Owyhee High School
Owyhee High School is a public high located in Owyhee, in the Elko school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 87 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 16.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 71st of 98 ranked high schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 87.
There are 3 schools in Owyhee; Owyhee High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)10%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Owyhee High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 10%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Owyhee High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Owyhee High School a good school?
Owyhee High School has a Success Index (US) of 16.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #71 of 98 in Nevada. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Owyhee High School rank in Nevada?
Owyhee High School ranks #71 of 98 high schools in Nevada and #15895 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Owyhee High School?
Owyhee High School had 87 students in 2025.
Is Owyhee High School a elementary school or a high school?
Owyhee High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Owyhee High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Owyhee High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.