Dyer Elementary School
Tel:
(775)572-3250
- Dyer Elementary School serves 43 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 39%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Dyer Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 66%.
Top Placements
Dyer Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Dyer Elementary School's student population of 43 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 43 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dyer Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 620 schools in Nevada (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dyer Elementary School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
| Overall School Rank | 32% | 28% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 39% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-59% | 49% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | 9% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 42% |
| Black | n/a | 10% |
| White | 28% | 34% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 18% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Esmeralda County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dyer Elementary School is Bishop Union High School (27.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Silver Peak Elementary School (24.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Silver Peak Elementary School (24.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Silverpeak Silver Peak Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 9 students
24.5 miles
500 Galena St.
Silverpeak, NV 89047
(775)937-2261 24.5 K-8 9 - Benton Edna Beaman Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 14 students
24.7 miles
25541 Highway 6
Benton, CA 93512
(760)933-2397 24.7 K-5 14 - Bishop Bishop Union High School Grades: 9-12 | 598 students
27.8 miles
301 N. Fowler St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760)873-4275 27.8 9-12 598 - Bishop Bishop Union Elementary Community Day Ii Alternative School
Grades: K-5 | 4 students
27.9 miles
800 W. Elm St.
Bishop, CA 93514
(760)872-1278 27.9 K-5 4 - Bishop Community Day School Iii Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 3 students
27.9 miles
301 N. Fowler
Bishop, CA 93514
(760)872-3680 27.9 9-12 3
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