Serving 5 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 30%).
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%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in NV)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Montello Elementary School's student population of 5 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Montello Elementary School is 0.00, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
46%
Black
n/a
12%
White
100%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)80%
38.5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
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?
5 students attend Montello Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Montello Elementary School students are White.
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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