Serving 8 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kings River ranks in the top 20% 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Kings River Elementary School serves the northern part of Orovada, NV, covering an extensive attendance zone of approximately 681.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 33.9 miles to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 48.6 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kings River ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Kings River's student population of 8 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Kings River ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kings River is 0.47, 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
#126 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
30%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
63%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
37%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)25%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
63%
2%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-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 Kings River's ranking?
Kings River is ranked #126 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Kings River?
8 students attend Kings River.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Kings River students are Hispanic, and 37% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kings River?
Kings River has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kings River offer ?
Kings River offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kings River part of?
Kings River is part of Humboldt School District.
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