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Oldest Private Schools in Nevada

The average private school in Nevada was founded around 1990 (2026-27).

The oldest private school in Nevada is Child & Family Research Center, founded in 1874.

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NV Schools Ranked: 119
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1874–1964
NV School Avg.: 1990
National School Avg.: 1968

Quick Facts (26-27)

# NV Schools Ranked: 119
Top 20 Range (Year Founded): 1874–1964
NV School Avg.: 1990
National School Avg.: 1968

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nevada average private schools founding year?

The Nevada average private schools founding year is 1990 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with oldest founding year in Nevada?

The top ranked private schools in Nevada include Child & Family Research Center, Riverview Christian Academy and Happy Days Preschool & Kindergarten.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the oldest founding year in Nevada?

The private high school with the oldest founding year in Nevada is Bishop Manogue Catholic High School, with a year of 1948. The private elementary school with the oldest founding year is Riverview Christian Academy, with a year of 1902.

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