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#418 of 691 schools in NV

Mountain View Elementary School

Elementary School · Elko · Elko, NV

An Elko elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3300 Argent Avenue, Elko, NV 89801

  • Math 41% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 40% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.1% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.8% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
District spending per student$13,020
Chronic Absenteeism31.7%

Students at Mountain View Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency41%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency40%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

23.6%

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.

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The neighborhood

Where Mountain View 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,855/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Elko), 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

$83,777

Median home value

$278,700

Median rent

$1,185/mo

College educated

16.1%

Homeownership

65.8%

Poverty rate

10.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89801; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Northside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–40.7 mi354Compare →
Grammar School 2Enrollment path unverified6.8PK–41.1 mi334Compare →
Northeastern Nevada Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.5K–121.1 mi60Compare →
Liberty Peak Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–5Not available644Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Elko

Schools in district
36
Rank in district
#14 of 28
District spending per student
$13,020NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Mountain View Elementary School

Mountain View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Elko, NV, part of Elko, serving approximately 555 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mountain View Elementary School

What grades does Mountain View Elementary School serve?

Mountain View Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Mountain View Elementary School?

Mountain View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Elementary School is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mountain View Elementary School rank in NV?

Mountain View Elementary School ranks #418 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Mountain View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mountain View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Mountain View Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mountain View Elementary School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mountain View Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Mountain View Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

23.6% of students at Mountain View 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Elko County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.7%
Area population (ZIP 89801)
26,070
Area average commute
25.9 min
Area median age
34.7
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 89801; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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