Very Good
#156 of 691 schools in NV
Top 22% in state
Eureka Elementary School
Elementary School · Eureka
PO Box 249, Eureka, NV 89316
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
125
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#156 of 691
In Eureka
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Eureka
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Eureka Elementary School
Eureka Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eureka, NV, part of Eureka. Eureka Elementary School serves approximately 125 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Eureka Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Eureka Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 125 students, Eureka 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.
Eureka 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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Eureka Elementary School — Students at Eureka Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 6.5/10.
How Eureka Elementary School Compares
See how Eureka Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 249, Eureka, NV 89316
Nearby Schools
1 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eureka County High School Eureka | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,798
Median Home Value
$263,600
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
951
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
72.4%
Poverty Rate
29%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MERRYHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - SUMMERLIN Las Vegas, NV | 7.8 |
| Zephyr Cove Elementary School Zephyr Cove, NV | 7.8 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.7 |
| Early Childhood ES Las Vegas, NV | 7.6 |
| NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.6 |
| Perkins Ute ES Moapa, NV | 7.6 |
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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%
- Phone
- (775) 237-5700
Resources & Links
District
Eureka- District Enrollment
- 325
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,030
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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