For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 969 students in Overton, NV.
The top-ranked public schools in Overton, NV are Lyon Mack Middle School and Moapa Valley High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Overton, NV public schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Overton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Overton, NV (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lyon Mack Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
179 S Andersen
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-8610
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-8610
Gr: 6-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Moapa Valley High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2400 St Joseph St
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-2611
Overton, NV 89040
(702) 397-2611
Gr: 9-12 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Overton, NV?
The top-ranked public schools in Overton, NV include Lyon Mack Middle School and Moapa Valley High School.
How many public schools are located in Overton?
2 public schools are located in Overton.
What is the racial composition of students in Overton?
Overton public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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