Serving 161 students in grades 7-12, Eureka County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eureka County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Eureka County High School's student population of 161 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
161 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eureka County High School ranks within the top 30% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eureka County High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#183 out of 692 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
17%
44%
Black
2%
12%
White
72%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eureka County High School's ranking?
Eureka County High School is ranked #183 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eureka County High School?
The graduation rate of Eureka County High School is 80%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Eureka County High School?
161 students attend Eureka County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Eureka County High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eureka County High School?
Eureka County High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Eureka County High School offer ?
Eureka County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Eureka County High School part of?
Eureka County High School is part of Eureka County School District.
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