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Esmeralda Schools
Esmeralda is a public school district in Nevada, based in Esmeralda County (Dyer). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Esmeralda on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Esmeralda
1 of 4 schools in Esmeralda carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 1
Every school in Esmeralda
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- D- Dyer Elementary School, Dyer
- Goldfield Elementary School, Goldfield
- Silver Peak Elementary School, Silver Peak
Where Esmeralda schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Dyer (2)
- Goldfield (1)
- Silver Peak (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Nevada
- County: Esmeralda County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 89 students with 3 full-time-equivalent teachers and 15 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3200150
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
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Questions about Esmeralda
How many schools are in Esmeralda?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Esmeralda, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Esmeralda serve?
The largest by graded schools: Dyer, Goldfield, Silver Peak.
How good are the schools in Esmeralda?
Across the 1 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 18% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 18%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Esmeralda?
89 students were enrolled in Esmeralda in the 2023-24 school year, about 29.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Esmeralda?
Esmeralda is in Nevada, based in Esmeralda County, with its district office in Dyer. Its boundary covers about 3,582 sq mi.