Eliza Pierce Elementary School serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
229 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
29%
44%
Black
2%
12%
White
60%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Eliza Pierce Elementary School?
229 students attend Eliza Pierce Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Eliza Pierce Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eliza Pierce Elementary School?
Eliza Pierce Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Eliza Pierce Elementary School offer ?
Eliza Pierce Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Eliza Pierce Elementary School part of?
Eliza Pierce Elementary School is part of Lander County School District.
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