Serving 78 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Jackpot Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Jackpot Elementary School serves the northeast part of Jackpot, NV, encompassing an extensive attendance area of approximately 1,424.5 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 9.5 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, extending up to 47.4 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jackpot Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Jackpot Elementary School's student population of 78 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
78 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
Learn. Grow. Succeed.
School Rankings
Jackpot Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jackpot Elementary School is 0.59, 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
#537 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
4%
1%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2007–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
51%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)30.8%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jackpot Elementary School's ranking?
Jackpot Elementary School is ranked #537 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Jackpot Elementary School often compared to?
Jackpot Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy, Spring Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Jackpot Elementary School?
78 students attend Jackpot Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Jackpot Elementary School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jackpot Elementary School?
Jackpot Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jackpot Elementary School offer ?
Jackpot Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jackpot Elementary School part of?
Jackpot Elementary School is part of Elko School District.
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