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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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 2 public preschools serving 160 students in Eureka School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Nevada.
Public Preschools in Eureka School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
3 Schools
371 Schools
# Students
325 Students
178,603 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
9,849 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Eureka School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 20 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.70
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
17%
47%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
76%
25%
% 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 Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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
Grades: PK-6
| 125 students
Rank: #22.
Crescent Valley Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
444 4th Street
Crescent Valley, NV 89821
(775) 468-0213
Crescent Valley, NV 89821
(775) 468-0213
Grades: PK-6
| 35 students
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