Serving 951 students in grades 9-12, Albert M. Lowry High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 951 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Albert M. Lowry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Albert M. Lowry High School's student population of 951 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 39% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
951 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Campus Size
30 acres
School Motto
Strive for Excellence
School Rankings
Albert M. Lowry High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert M. Lowry High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
40%
46%
Black
1%
12%
White
54%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: The Buckaroo
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert M. Lowry High School's ranking?
Albert M. Lowry High School is ranked #518 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Albert M. Lowry High School?
The graduation rate of Albert M. Lowry High School is 95%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Albert M. Lowry High School?
951 students attend Albert M. Lowry High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Albert M. Lowry High School students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Albert M. Lowry High School?
Albert M. Lowry High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Albert M. Lowry High School offer ?
Albert M. Lowry High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Albert M. Lowry High School part of?
Albert M. Lowry High School is part of Humboldt School District.
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