Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grammar School 2 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 341 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Elko Grammar School #2 serves the southwest part of Elko, NV, covering an attendance area of approximately 3.7 square miles. Families in this zone typically live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 0.7 miles to the edge of the zone and the furthest edge being 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grammar School 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Grammar School 2's student population of 341 students has grown by 47% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
341 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
Grammar School 2 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 Grammar School 2 is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
13%
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
26%
46%
Black
n/a
12%
White
53%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)38.1%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grammar School 2's ranking?
Grammar School 2 is ranked #216 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Grammar School 2 often compared to?
Grammar School 2is often viewed alongside schools like Mountain View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Grammar School 2?
341 students attend Grammar School 2.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Grammar School 2 students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Grammar School 2?
Grammar School 2 has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Grammar School 2 offer ?
Grammar School 2 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Grammar School 2 part of?
Grammar School 2 is part of Elko School District.
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