Needs Improvement
#690 of 691 schools in NV
Dyer Elementary School
Elementary School · Esmeralda
PO. Box 129, Dyer, NV 89010
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
45:1
Score
2.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
45:1
Score
2.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#690 of 691
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Dyer Elementary School
Elementary School in Dyer · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dyer Elementary School
Dyer Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dyer, NV, part of Esmeralda. Dyer Elementary School serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 45:1 student-teacher ratio. Dyer Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.1 out of 10 and ranks #690 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Dyer Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Dyer Elementary School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.
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- This school 2.1 · Needs Improvement
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 45 students, Dyer Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Dyer Elementary School runs 45:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Dyer Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Dyer Elementary School — Students at Dyer Elementary School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.
How Dyer Elementary School Compares
See how Dyer Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO. Box 129, Dyer, NV 89010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dyer Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Round Valley Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 33.7 miles away, in nearby Bishop), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bishop Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 29.3 miles away, in nearby Bishop), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dyer, see our Dyer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
10 within 33.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Esmeralda Virtual High School Dyer | 0.0 mi | — |
| Edna Beaman Elementary Benton | 22.7 mi | — |
| Silver Peak Elementary School Silver Peak | 24.9 mi | — |
| BISHOP ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bishop | 29.0 mi | 4.2 |
| Bishop Union High Bishop | 29.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Keith B. Bright High (Juvenile Hall) Bishop | 29.2 mi | — |
| Home Street Middle Bishop | 29.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Bishop Elementary Bishop | 29.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Jill Kinmont Boothe Bishop | 30.5 mi | — |
| Round Valley Elementary Bishop | 33.7 mi | 9.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,125
Median Home Value
$110,500
Median Rent
$577/mo
Population
355
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
75.8%
Poverty Rate
0%
Median Age
55.3
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|---|---|
| Paradise Valley School Paradise Valley, NV | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dyer Elementary School
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 #690 of 691 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 45:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Esmeralda County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (775) 572-3250
Resources & Links
District
Esmeralda- District Enrollment
- 89
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,114
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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