Best Middle Schools in Carson City, NV

Summary:

The city of Carson City, Nevada is home to two middle schools: Carson Middle School and Eagle Valley Middle School. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and provide important educational opportunities for the Carson City community.

Based on the data, Carson Middle School has consistently outperformed Eagle Valley Middle School in statewide rankings, with higher proficiency rates in mathematics and reading. Despite serving a student population with a very high free/reduced lunch rate of 99.89%, Carson Middle School has been able to achieve strong academic outcomes, suggesting effective strategies and practices in place to support student learning.

In contrast, Eagle Valley Middle School has lower proficiency rates and rankings compared to Carson Middle School and the Carson City and Nevada averages. The data indicates that factors beyond just funding and staffing levels may be contributing to the differences in academic performance between the two schools.

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2024)	Ranking (2023)	SBAC Mathematics (2024)	SBAC Reading (2024)	SBAC Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Carson Middle School	Public	6-8	1140 W. King St.	Carson City	89703	Carson City	Carson City	No	No	No	No	(775) 283-2800	886	45	19.5	99.9%	424 (47.9%)	7 (0.8%)	370 (41.8%)	15 (1.7%)	16 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	51 (5.8%)	40.4	83^rd of 153 public middle schools	45.8%		49.4	73^rd of 152 public middle schools	52.0%	10	29.9	33.2	21.1	28.1	34.5	41.8	30.6	35.7	33.5	33.5	$10,853	$741	$10,112
Eagle Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	4151 E. Fifth St.	Carson City	89701	Carson City	Carson City	No	No	No	No	(775) 283-2600	782	40	19.4	44.9%	297 (38.0%)	2 (0.3%)	419 (53.6%)	17 (2.2%)	13 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.2%)	33.3	88^th of 153 public middle schools	42.5%		27.7	102^nd of 152 public middle schools	32.9%	14	20.5	22.7	15.2	19.4	30.2	39.9	34.9	34.8	37.3	37.3	$10,932	$816	$10,116

Cities Near Carson City

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Virginia City	9.78 mi	3	7^th
Dayton	10.16 mi	5	29^th
Incline Village	10.5 mi	3	13^th
Reno	10.78 mi	86	16^th
Minden	10.98 mi	7	8^th

See the top NV Nevada cities

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nevada Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SBAC Mathematics (2024)				SBAC Reading (2024)				SBAC Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Carson Middle School	Public	6-8	1140 W. King St.	Carson City	89703	Carson City	Carson City	No	No	No	No	(775) 283-2800	886	45	19.5	99.9%	424 (47.9%)	7 (0.8%)	370 (41.8%)	15 (1.7%)	16 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	51 (5.8%)	40.4	83^rd of 153 public middle schools	45.8%		49.4	73^rd of 152 public middle schools	52.0%	10	29.9	33.2	21.1	28.1	34.5	41.8	30.6	35.7	33.5	33.5	$10,853	$741	$10,112
Eagle Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	4151 E. Fifth St.	Carson City	89701	Carson City	Carson City	No	No	No	No	(775) 283-2600	782	40	19.4	44.9%	297 (38.0%)	2 (0.3%)	419 (53.6%)	17 (2.2%)	13 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.2%)	33.3	88^th of 153 public middle schools	42.5%		27.7	102^nd of 152 public middle schools	32.9%	14	20.5	22.7	15.2	19.4	30.2	39.9	34.9	34.8	37.3	37.3	$10,932	$816	$10,116