Pinon Hills Elementary School
#4 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada
#4231 of 50,301 nationally
About Pinon Hills Elementary School
Pinon Hills Elementary School is a public elementary located in Minden, in the Douglas school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 256 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 4th of 408 ranked elementary schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 256.
There are 3 schools in Minden; Pinon Hills Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.0
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 Pinon Hills Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pinon Hills Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jacks Valley Elementary School
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students · 8.6 km away
Minden Elementary School
Minden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students · 9.0 km away
Douglas High School
Minden · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,510 students · 10 km away
Carson Valley Middle School
Gardnerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students · 11 km away
Gardnerville Elementary School
Gardnerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
300 students · 11 km away
Al Seeliger Elementary
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students · 12 km away
Fremont Elementary
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students · 13 km away
Eagle Valley Middle School
Carson City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
854 students · 13 km away
Bordewich/Bray Elementary
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
539 students · 14 km away
Carson High School
Carson City · Public high · Grades 9–12
· 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pinon Hills Elementary School a good school?
Pinon Hills Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 81.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4 of 408 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 Pinon Hills Elementary School rank in Nevada?
Pinon Hills Elementary School ranks #4 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada and #4231 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pinon Hills Elementary School?
Pinon Hills Elementary School had 256 students in 2025.
Is Pinon Hills Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Pinon Hills Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pinon Hills Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pinon Hills Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.