Serving 446 students in grades 2-3, E C Best Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 2-3
- Enrollment: 446 students
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
E C Best Elementary School's student population of 446 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
446 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
E C Best Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of E C Best Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#265 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
24%
44%
Black
1%
12%
White
62%
29%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E C Best Elementary School's ranking?
E C Best Elementary School is ranked #265 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are E C Best Elementary School often compared to?
E C Best Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Numa Elementary School, Oasis Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend E C Best Elementary School?
446 students attend E C Best Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of E C Best Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does E C Best Elementary School offer ?
E C Best Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is E C Best Elementary School part of?
E C Best Elementary School is part of Churchill County School District.
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