Tonopah High School

1250 S. Main @ Tennant Lane, Tonopah NV, 89049 | Nye County School District | 775-482-3698
  • grades 9-12
  • students 113
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 30% 27% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Tonopah
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
30%Tonopah
41%Nevada

Tonopah High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Nye County School District" in Tonopah, NV. There are a total of 113 students and 9 teachers at Tonopah High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Tonopah High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.0%, which is 27% lower than the Nevada average.

Tonopah High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students113
Teachers9
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tonopah High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School21-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School21-39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tonopah High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 78.4% 65.4% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 3.7% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.2% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.7% 24.5% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 5.0% 1.9% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.4% 1.5% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.7% 5.6% 3.1%

Tonopah demographics profile

StatisticTonopahNevadaNational
Population2,1923,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2372991
Median age50.637.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)27%51%55%
Speak English89%70%79%
Speak Spanish2%21%13%

Education level achieved in Tonopah

IndexTonopahNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade82.2%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school82.2%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college52.3%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.1%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.5%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Tonopah High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.