For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,842 students in Carson City, NV.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Carson City, NV are Carson Middle School, Eagle Valley Middle School and Pioneer Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carson City, NV public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Carson City have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Carson City (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carson Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1140 W. King St.
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2800
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2800
Gr: 6-8 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Valley Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4151 E. Fifth St.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-2600
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 803 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Pioneer Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
202 E. Corbett St.
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 283-1300
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 283-1300
Gr: 6-12 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Carson City Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
788 Fairview Dr.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 883-7900
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 883-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Gleason Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
604 West Musser Street
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 885-6361
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 885-6361
Gr: PK-K | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Murphy/bernardini Juvenile Detention (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1545 W 5th Street
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 123-1234
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 123-1234
3735 North Carson St
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 882-8200
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 882-8200
Gr: 7-8
700 E Fifith Street
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 689-2500
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 689-2500
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Carson City, NV?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Carson City, NV include Carson Middle School, Eagle Valley Middle School and Pioneer Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Carson City?
3 public middle schools are located in Carson City.
What is the racial composition of students in Carson City?
Carson City public middle schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Carson City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Carson City include: Carson Middle School vs. Eagle Valley Middle School, Eagle Valley Middle School vs. Carson Middle School
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