Best Schools in Esmeralda County, NV
Esmeralda County, NV has 5 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 195 students. On average they score 20% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Esmeralda County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Esmeralda County, NV
The top high schools in Esmeralda County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tonopah High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nye County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 107 Students
2. Esmeralda Virtual High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Esmeralda County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 16 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Esmeralda County, NV
The top elementary schools in Esmeralda County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dyer Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Esmeralda County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 41 Students
2. Silver Peak Elementary School
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Esmeralda County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 6 Students
3. Goldfield Elementary School
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Esmeralda County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 25 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Esmeralda County, NV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Esmeralda County, NV has a total population of 729 with 7% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Esmeralda County, NV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Esmeralda County, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
89.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
26.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
63.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Esmeralda County, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Esmeralda County, NV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Esmeralda County, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Esmeralda County, NV
How many schools are in Esmeralda County, NV?
Esmeralda County, NV has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 195 students in total.
How do schools in Esmeralda County perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Esmeralda County score 20% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Esmeralda County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Esmeralda County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Esmeralda County
3 places in Esmeralda County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Dyer (2)
- Goldfield (1)
- Silver Peak (1)
School districts (1)
- Esmeralda (4 schools)