Top Rankings
Eureka School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 325 students in Eureka School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
Public Schools in Eureka School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
3 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
325 Students
479,518 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eureka School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1 out of 20 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.71
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
17%
45%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
76%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $49,040 is higher than the state median of $12,085. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $40,409 is higher than the state median of $12,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$49,040
$12,085
Spending / Student
$40,409
$12,248
Best Eureka School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eureka Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
431 Mccoy Street
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5700
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5700
Gr: PK-6 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Eureka County High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Vandal Way
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5361
Eureka, NV 89316
(775) 237-5361
Gr: 7-12 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Crescent Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
444 4th Street
Crescent Valley, NV 89821
(775) 468-0213
Crescent Valley, NV 89821
(775) 468-0213
Gr: PK-6 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Eureka School District?
Eureka School District manages 3 public schools serving 325 students.
What is the rank of Eureka School District?
Eureka School District is ranked #2 out of 19 school districts in Nevada (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nevada school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Eureka School District?
76% of Eureka School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Eureka School District?
Eureka School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 22:1.
What is Eureka School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $40,409 is higher than the state median of $12,248. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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