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Eureka County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 172 students in Eureka County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Nevada.
Public Preschools in Eureka County School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
3 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
333 Students
184,234 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
10,410 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Eureka County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 20 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,417 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
8,436 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
84,213 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
46%
# Black Students
3 Students
24,419 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
256 Students
48,627 Students
% White Students
77%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,574 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
14,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
12,080
# Students in K Grade:
11
25,769
# Students in 1st Grade:
19
28,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
27,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
28
28,585
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
29,127
# Students in 5th Grade:
18
28,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
27
1,183
# Students in 7th Grade:
34
744
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
661
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
305
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
268
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
198
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
42
# Ungraded Students:
-
88
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $47,862 is higher than the state median of $11,955. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $39,438 is higher than the state median of $12,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$47,862
$11,955
Spending / Student
$39,438
$12,116
Best Eureka County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eureka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
431 Mccoy Street
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5700
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5700
Grades: PK-6
| 139 students
Rank: #22.
Crescent Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
444 4th Street
Crescent Valley, NV 89821
(775) 468-0213
Crescent Valley, NV 89821
(775) 468-0213
Grades: PK-6
| 33 students
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