Jacks Valley Elementary School vs Pinon Hills Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 8.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jacks Valley Elementary School
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
364 students
Pinon Hills Elementary School
Minden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students
| Measure | Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City, Nevada | Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #85 of 408 | #4 of 408 |
| National rank | #24135 of 50,301 | #4231 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 364 | 256 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44% | 20.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 72% |
| city | Carson City | Minden |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinon Hills Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.4 vs 51.5).
- •Pinon Hills Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 43%).
- •Pinon Hills Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 51%).
- •Pinon Hills Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.3% vs 44%).
- •Jacks Valley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.0).
- •Jacks Valley Elementary School is the larger school with 364 students compared with 256.
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 Jacks Valley Elementary School better than Pinon Hills Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinon Hills Elementary School ranks higher (81.4 vs 51.5 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 Jacks Valley Elementary School and Pinon Hills Elementary School?
About 8.6 km in a straight line, between Carson City and Minden in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jacks Valley Elementary School: 364. Pinon Hills Elementary School: 256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jacks Valley Elementary School and Pinon Hills Elementary School rank in Nevada?
Jacks Valley Elementary School is 85th of 408 and Pinon Hills Elementary School is 4th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).