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Eureka, Nevada - 3 schools
An equity score of 99/100 ranks Eureka County School District #1 of 17 districts in Nevada (state average 53). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $28,032 per pupil, Eureka County School District ranks #2 of 19 Nevada districts by per-pupil spending (Nevada districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Eureka County School District operates 3 public schools serving 333 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Nevada. The school portfolio breaks down into 3 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Eureka County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $28,032 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the top 2 of 19 Nevada districts by per-pupil spending. See how Nevada compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 1.0% local, 93.6% state, and 5.3% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 99/100, ranked #1 of 17 in Nevada against a state average of 53, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 268.7:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 37.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 77.3% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Eureka County High School, with a diversity index of 43.6/100.
Its largest campus is Eureka County High School, enrolling 156 students (50% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Crescent Valley Elementary, at 32 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Eureka County High School accounts for 46.8% of all Eureka County School District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Eureka County School District a distant remainder — means Eureka County School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Eureka County School District school enrollment varies 4.9× across entities
Eureka County School District school enrollment ranges from 32 students (lowest) to 156 students (highest), a spread of 124 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Eureka County School District student-counselor ratio is 269:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Eureka County School District is typically wider than the Eureka County School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Eureka County School District chronic absenteeism rate is 37.9% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Eureka County School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Eureka County School District?
Eureka County School District has 3 schools, including 3 combined. Total enrollment is 333 students.
How much does Eureka County School District spend per student?
Eureka County School District spends $28,032 per student. The district has an equity score of 99/100, ranking #1 in Nevada.
What is the demographic composition of Eureka County School District?
Eureka County School District students are 77.3% White, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian, 0.7% African American, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Eureka County School District?
Eureka County School District has an equity score of 99/100, ranking #1 out of 17 districts in Nevada.