Serving 9 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Montello Elementary School 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 9 students
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montello Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Montello Elementary School's student population of 9 students has grown by 125% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
9 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
1 teacher
School Rankings
Montello Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montello Elementary School is 0.20, 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
#132 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
45%
Black
n/a
12%
White
89%
27%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montello Elementary School's ranking?
Montello Elementary School is ranked #132 out of 692 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 28% NV state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Montello Elementary School?
9 students attend Montello Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Montello Elementary School students are White, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Montello Elementary School offer ?
Montello Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Montello Elementary School part of?
Montello Elementary School is part of Elko School District.
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