For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 668 students in 89460, NV.
The top-ranked public preschools in 89460, NV are G. L. Scarselli Elementary School and C. C. Meneley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 89460 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 89460, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89460, NV Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
699 Long Valley Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-2222
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-2222
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
C. C. Meneley Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1446 Muir Dr
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-3154
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(775) 265-3154
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 89460, NV?
The top-ranked public preschools in 89460, NV include G. L. Scarselli Elementary School and C. C. Meneley Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 89460?
2 public preschools are located in 89460.
What is the racial composition of students in 89460?
89460 public preschools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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