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#156 of 691 schools in NV

Top 22% in state

Eureka Elementary School

Elementary School · Eureka · Eureka, NV

An elementary school in Eureka, NV where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 249, Eureka, NV 89316

  • Math 51% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 62% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.6% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+15 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.2 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
District spending per student$28,030
Chronic Absenteeism26.4%

Students at Eureka Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency51%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 34 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 56% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
51%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (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).

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The neighborhood

Where Eureka Elementary School 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 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,798

Median home value

$263,600

Median rent

$985/mo

College educated

26%

Homeownership

72.4%

Poverty rate

29%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89316; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Eureka

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Crescent Valley ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–6Not available35Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Eureka

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$28,030NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Eureka Elementary School is listed in Eureka; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eureka Elementary School

Eureka Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eureka, NV, part of Eureka, serving approximately 125 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eureka Elementary School

What grades does Eureka Elementary School serve?

Eureka Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Eureka Elementary School?

Eureka Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 125 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eureka Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eureka Elementary School rank in NV?

Eureka Elementary School ranks #156 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Eureka Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eureka Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Eureka Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eureka Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eureka Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Eureka Elementary School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Eureka County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.4%
Area population (ZIP 89316)
951
Area median age
40.8
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 89316; 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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