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Ruby Valley Elementary School
Elementary School · Elko
HC 60 Box 620, Ruby Valley, NV 89833
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Ruby Valley Elementary School
Ruby Valley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ruby Valley, NV, part of the Elko. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Students demonstrate 33% proficiency in math and 67% in reading/language arts.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, Ruby Valley Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Ruby Valley Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Ruby Valley 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Address
- HC 60 Box 620, Ruby Valley, NV 89833
- Website
- ruby.ecsdnv.net
- Phone
- (775) 779-2289
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 49.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 49.5% (2022).
Location
HC 60 Box 620, Ruby Valley, NV 89833
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ruby Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Peak Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Spring Creek). Another option is Elko Institute for Academic Achievement (rated 8.6/10, 30.6 miles away, in nearby Elko). Additionally, Northside Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 31.4 miles away, in nearby Elko). For more schools in Ruby Valley, see our Ruby Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
19 within 32.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Peak Elementary School Spring Creek | 20.0 mi | 8.7 |
| SPRING CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Creek | 20.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Mound Valley Elementary School Jiggs | 19.4 mi | — |
| Spring Creek Elementary School Spring Creek | 20.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Spring Creek High School Spring Creek | 23.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Sage Elementary School Spring Creek | 23.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Spring Creek Middle School Spring Creek | 23.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Southside Elementary School Elko | 30.1 mi | 3.0 |
| Elko Institute for Academic Achievement Elko | 30.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Independence High School Elko | 31.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Flagview Intermediate School Elko | 31.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Elko High School Elko | 30.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Grammar School 2 Elko | 31.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Early Childhood Elko | 31.1 mi | — |
| Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy Elko | 31.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Adult Education Elko | 31.1 mi | — |
| Northside Elementary School Elko | 31.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Elko | 32.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Adobe Middle School Elko | 32.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89833 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$345,000
Population
317
College Educated
77.7%
Homeownership
70.7%
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
19.8
Community Profile
It is a well-educated community where 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,000. The local poverty rate of 3.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ruby Valley Elementary School
What grades does Ruby Valley Elementary School serve?
Ruby Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ruby Valley Elementary School?
Ruby Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ruby Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ruby Valley Elementary School is 8:1. 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 Ruby Valley Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ruby Valley Elementary School has 33.2% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ruby Valley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ruby Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ruby Valley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ruby Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (331/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 8
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Elko County
- Phone
- (775) 779-2289
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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