Elko High School vs. Spring Creek High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Spring Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,433 students in grades 7-12, Elko High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 897 students in grades 9-12, Spring Creek 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
1,433 students
897 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#465 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#194 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
82%
90-94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
3
-
Grade 9 Students
389
235
Grade 10 Students
395
239
Grade 11 Students
336
226
Grade 12 Students
301
192
Ungraded Students
5
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
1%


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
43%
14%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
48%
80%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

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% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

