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2 schools in Amargosa

Nevada · Public K-12

Amargosa's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 149 students inside Nevada, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 middle.

7-year change in Amargosa

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
149
-21 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
15%
was 20%
% Hispanic
81%
was 77%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Amargosa Valley Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05109
Amargosa Valley Middle SchoolMiddle06-0840

About Amargosa

Amargosa is a sparse Nevada city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 149 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Average school size in Amargosa is around 75 students, 88% noticeably below the Nevada average of about 645.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Amargosa has fell 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 170 students to 149. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 20% to 15%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Amargosa discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Amargosa, Nevada?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Amargosa, with a combined enrollment of about 149.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Amargosa?
Amargosa has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Amargosa?
Amargosa Valley Elementary School is the largest public school in Amargosa by enrollment, with approximately 109 students.
What school districts serve Amargosa?
Amargosa public schools are operated by Nye.
What grade levels do public schools in Amargosa cover?
Public schools in Amargosa serve students from pre-K through grade 8.