Average
#459 of 689 schools in NV
Lovelock Elementary School
Elementary School · Pershing
PO Box 621, Lovelock, NV 89419
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lovelock
#3 of 3
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#281 of 414
In district
#3 of 3
Pershing
School environment
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Lovelock Elementary School
Lovelock Elementary School is a regular public school serving preschool through fifth grade in the remote rural area of Lovelock, Nevada. With an enrollment of 293 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, Lovelock Elementary provides personalized attention to its young learners. The school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each child's educational journey.
Lovelock Elementary School ranks in the 39th percentile among Nevada schools with a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 3.7 out of 10, indicating areas for academic growth. In recent assessments, 37% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 20% reached proficiency in Math. Despite the challenges, Lovelock Elementary School is committed to fostering a nurturing environment that focuses on student development and community engagement.
The school’s setting offers a close-knit atmosphere where everyone knows each other, making it a tight-knit community for students to grow and thrive.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lovelock Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lovelock Elementary School — Students at Lovelock Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
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 6 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: 4.1/10.
How Lovelock Elementary School Compares
See how Lovelock Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
PO Box 621, Lovelock, NV 89419
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lovelock Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pershing County High School (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pershing County Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lovelock, see our Lovelock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
3 within 37.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pershing County High School Lovelock | 0.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Pershing County Middle School Lovelock | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Imlay Elementary School Imlay | 37.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89419 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,250
Median Home Value
$179,500
Median Rent
$673/mo
Population
5,043
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lovelock Elementary School has a median household income of $66,250. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $179,500, with a median rent of $673/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST TERESA OF AVAILA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Carson City, NV | 5.5 |
| Thorpe Jim ES Henderson, NV | 5.5 |
| VIRGINIA PALMER ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 5.5 |
| Booker Kermit R Sr ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.4 |
| Gray R Guild ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.6 |
| Mountain View ES Las Vegas, NV | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lovelock Elementary School
What grades does Lovelock Elementary School serve?
Lovelock Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lovelock Elementary School?
Lovelock Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovelock Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lovelock Elementary School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lovelock Elementary School rank in NV?
Lovelock Elementary School is ranked #459 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Lovelock Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lovelock Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lovelock Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lovelock Elementary School has 20.3% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lovelock Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lovelock Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lovelock Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lovelock Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lovelock Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Lovelock 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pershing County
- Phone
- (775) 273-2176
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pershing- District Enrollment
- 656
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,081
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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