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Goldfield Elementary School

Elementary School · Esmeralda

PO. Box 129, Dyer, NV 89010

Enrollment

22

Student-Teacher

22:1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

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Elementary School in Dyer · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Goldfield Elementary School

Goldfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dyer, NV, part of Esmeralda. Goldfield Elementary School serves approximately 22 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Goldfield Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 22 students, Goldfield 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.

Goldfield Elementary School runs 22:1 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.

Goldfield 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
22 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Address
PO. Box 129, Dyer, NV 89010
Phone
(775) 485-3215
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 40.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
1 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
54.5%

Location

PO. Box 129, Dyer, NV 89010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Goldfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tonopah Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Tonopah). Another option is Tonopah Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 24.3 miles away, in nearby Tonopah). Additionally, Tonopah High School (rated 4.4/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Tonopah). For more schools in Dyer, see our Dyer schools guide .

Nearby Schools

4 within 22.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Tonopah High School Tonopah 24.2 mi 4.4
Tonopah Elementary School Tonopah 24.3 mi 6.6
Tonopah Middle School Tonopah 24.3 mi 5.8
Silver Peak Elementary School Silver Peak 22.2 mi

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Goldfield Elementary School

What grades does Goldfield Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Goldfield Elementary School?

Goldfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Goldfield Elementary School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Goldfield Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Goldfield Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Goldfield Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Goldfield Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Goldfield 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Esmeralda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
54.5%

District

Esmeralda
District Enrollment
89
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$35,114

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