Esmeralda County School District

5th And Ramsey
Goldfield, NV 89013
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 78 students in Esmeralda County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nevada.
Public Preschools in Esmeralda County School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
4 Schools
364 Schools
# Students
83 Students
182,392 Students
# Teachers
n/a
35 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Esmeralda County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (NV)
#13 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Esmeralda County   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-29%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Esmeralda County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-39%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Esmeralda County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,417 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
8,171 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
33 Students
81,926 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
45%
# Black Students
2 Students
24,377 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
39 Students
49,627 Students
% White Students
47%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,477 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
14,173 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
7
10,782
# Students in K Grade:
9
28,003
# Students in 1st Grade:
12
27,210
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
28,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
28,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
6
29,031
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
28,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
1,147
# Students in 7th Grade:
5
427
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
446
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
46
# Students in 10th Grade:
2
40
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
45
# Ungraded Students:
-
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $35,434 is higher than the state median of $12,001. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,470 is higher than the state median of $12,163. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart display total revenue of Esmeralda County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart display total spending of Esmeralda County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$35,434
$12,001
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Esmeralda County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$36,470
$12,163
This chart display average spending per public school student in Esmeralda County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Esmeralda County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silver Peak Elementary School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Galena St.
Silverpeak, NV 89047
(775) 937-2261
Grades: PK-8
| 5 students
Rank: #22.
Goldfield Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5th & Ramsey
Dyer, NV 89010
(775) 485-3215
Grades: PK-8
| 33 students
Rank: #33.
Dyer Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Hwy 264 Mm 11
Dyer, NV 89010
(775) 572-3250
Grades: PK-8
| 40 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 83 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50% in NV
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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