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Public elementary school · Esmeralda · Dyer, Nevada

Dyer Elementary School

Dyer Elementary School rates 2.1, right at the middle of Esmeralda's elementary schools, whose rated median is 2.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
2.1this school

2.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Esmeralda median is 2.1.

#693 of 693 schools in Nevada · Esmeralda: 1 elementary schools rated, median 2.1

The brief

An Esmeralda elementary school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 693 of 693 schools in Nevada and 1 of 1 in Esmeralda.

Dyer Elementary School is listed in Esmeralda, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math10%24 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading10%24 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 26 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.3
50% of the rating
Academics
2.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89010; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Dyer Elementary School and the 6 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$58,125
Median home value
$110,500
Median rent
$577/mo
College educated
35.7%
Homeownership
75.8%
Poverty rate
0%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. Dyer Elementary Schoolthis school
    2.1
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No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are one recorded peers in Esmeralda, best rated first.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Dyer Elementary School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Dyer Elementary School is part of the Esmeralda County School District in Nevada 1. The district office schedule for Dyer is Monday through Thursday, and Fridays when school is in session, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM 1. The Dyer office phone number is 775-572-3250 1. The district partners with the Nevada Department of Public Safety to provide the SafeVoice program, which allows students to submit anonymous safety tips 24/7/365 1. Jasmine Simental serves as the District SafeVoice Coordinator 1. The Esmeralda County School District states its vision is to foster a nurturing environment where children thrive academically, emotionally, and socially 1. Its mission is to provide holistic and innovative education through personalized instruction and rigorous academic standards 1. The district believes in the potential of all students and utilizes Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) to achieve this 1. It also emphasizes citizenship, physical well-being, moral integrity, and respect for diversity 1. Meaningful engagement with families and community organizations is considered essential for student success 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.esmeraldacountyschools.com
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Dyer Elementary School serve?

Dyer Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Dyer Elementary School?

Dyer Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dyer Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dyer Elementary School is 45:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dyer Elementary School rank in NV?

Dyer Elementary School ranks #693 of 693 schools in NV.

What is Dyer Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dyer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Dyer Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dyer Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Dyer Elementary School a charter school?

No, Dyer Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dyer Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Dyer Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dyer Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Dyer Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
45
Student-teacher ratio
45:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Esmeralda County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$35,114
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 89010)
355
Area median age
55.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nevada Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.