Top Rankings
Eureka 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 165 students in Eureka School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Nevada.
Public Middle School in Eureka School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
3 Schools
223 Schools
# Students
325 Students
152,135 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
5,989 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Eureka 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
0.40
0.71
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,157 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,370 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
54 Students
66,431 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
44%
# Black Students
2 Students
18,060 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
246 Students
42,810 Students
% White Students
76%
28%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,283 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
11,899 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
21
355
# Students in K Grade:
13
4,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
4,357
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18
4,415
# Students in 3rd Grade:
23
4,400
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
4,519
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
4,920
# Students in 6th Grade:
17
34,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
36,619
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
36,952
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
4,434
# Students in 10th Grade:
26
4,438
# Students in 11th Grade:
31
4,174
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
3,431
# Ungraded Students:
-
191
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $49,040 is higher than the state median of $12,085. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,409 is higher than the state median of $12,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$49,040
$12,085
Spending / Student
$40,409
$12,248
Best Eureka School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Eureka County High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Vandal Way
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5361
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5361
Grades: 7-12
| 165 students
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