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#436 of 691 schools in NV
E C Best Elementary
Elementary School · Churchill · Fallon, NV
A Churchill elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
750 E Williams Ave, Fallon, NV 89406
- Math 28% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 23% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at E C Best Elementary score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2020, to 25% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where E C Best Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,356/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fallon), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,268
Median home value
$298,000
Median rent
$1,203/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
68.1%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89406; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fallon Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Oasis AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.3 | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 770 | Compare → |
| Logos Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–8 | 1.9 mi | 70 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Churchill
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $12,446NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
E C Best Elementary is listed in Churchill; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About E C Best Elementary
E C Best Elementary is a public elementary school in Fallon, NV, part of Churchill, serving approximately 465 students in grades 2nd-3rd with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #436 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about E C Best Elementary
What grades does E C Best Elementary serve?
E C Best Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend E C Best Elementary?
E C Best Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at E C Best Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at E C Best Elementary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does E C Best Elementary rank in NV?
E C Best Elementary ranks #436 of 691 schools in NV.
What is E C Best Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
E C Best Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 E C Best Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, E C Best Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is E C Best Elementary a charter school?
No, E C Best Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is E C Best Elementary a Title I school?
No, E C Best Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for E C Best Elementary?
100.0% of students at E C Best Elementary 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 465
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Churchill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (775) 423-3159
- Area population (ZIP 89406)
- 25,536
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 40
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- 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 89406; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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