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3 schools in Virginia City

Nevada · Public K-12

3 public K-12 schools operate inside Virginia City, with combined enrollment of about 355 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Virginia City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
355
-46 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
78%
was 85%
% Hispanic
12%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hugh Gallagher Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05118
Virginia City High SchoolHigh09-12131
Virginia City Middle SchoolMiddle06-08106

About Virginia City

Across Virginia City, Nevada, 3 public schools hosts about 355 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 118, meaningfully below the state mean of about 645.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 355 students, shrank 11% from the 401 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 85% to 78% over the same window.

On allk12, the community for Virginia City discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Virginia City?
Virginia City, Nevada has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 355 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Virginia City?
Virginia City has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Virginia City?
Virginia City High School is the largest public school in Virginia City by enrollment, with approximately 131 students.
What school districts serve Virginia City?
Virginia City public schools are operated by Storey.
What grade levels do public schools in Virginia City cover?
Public schools in Virginia City serve students from pre-K through grade 12.