For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,321 students in Fernley, NV.
The top ranked public high school in Fernley, NV is Fernley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fernley, NV public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Fernley have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Fernley, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fernley High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best High Schools in Fernley, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fernley High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Hwy 95a South
Fernley, NV 89408
(775) 575-3400
Fernley, NV 89408
(775) 575-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,321 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Fernley, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in Fernley, NV include Fernley High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fernley?
1 public high schools are located in Fernley.
What is the racial composition of students in Fernley?
Fernley public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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