Dayton High School vs Virgin Valley HS
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nevada, United States, 554 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dayton High School
Dayton · Public high · Grades 9–12
748 students
Virgin Valley HS
Mesquite · Public high · Grades 9–12
765 students
| Measure | Dayton High School Dayton, Nevada | Virgin Valley HS Mesquite, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #45 of 98 | #70 of 98 |
| National rank | #14195 of 16,910 | #15694 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 748 | 765 |
| Enrollment | 748 | 765 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 22% |
| city | Dayton | Mesquite |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dayton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.9 vs 17.5).
- •Dayton High School does better on math proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Dayton High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Virgin Valley HS does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 22.7).
- •Virgin Valley HS is the larger school with 765 students compared with 748.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dayton High School better than Virgin Valley HS?
On the Success Index (US), Dayton High School ranks higher (25.9 vs 17.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dayton High School and Virgin Valley HS?
About 554 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Mesquite in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dayton High School: 748. Virgin Valley HS: 765. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dayton High School and Virgin Valley HS rank in Nevada?
Dayton High School is 45th of 98 and Virgin Valley HS is 70th of 98 among high schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).