Other / mixed grade configuration · Crescent Valley, NV

Crescent Valley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Crescent Valley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320018000146
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
74
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
99
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Crescent Valley Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Nevada schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.

51
Resource Index · Higher
6.4:1
small classes for Nevada
54.5%
free-lunch eligible
32
students enrolled

Crescent Valley Elementary has class sizes smaller than 97% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

32

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

6.4:1

vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg

-69% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

54.5%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

-29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Crescent Valley Elementary compares with Nevada and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:16.4:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Crescent Valley Elementary

Crescent Valley Elementary is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Crescent Valley, Nevada, enrolling 32 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 6.4:1, Crescent Valley Elementary is leaner than roughly 97% of Nevada schools and 69% under the state's 20.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 54.5% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Nevada schools, with 32 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 733 Nevada schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is predominantly White (88% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 23/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 6 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 53.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Eureka County School District spends $28,032 per pupil, 70% above the Nevada average, a better-resourced district than most.

Eureka County School District also operates Eureka County High School (156 students) and Eureka Elementary School (122 students) alongside Crescent Valley Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Crescent Valley Elementary compares

Crescent Valley Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 6.4:1 ▼ 69% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.5% ▼ 29% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 32 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

6.4:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
32
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
54.5%
free-lunch eligible - 29% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.4:1
students per teacher - 69% below state mean
Top 3% in Nevada - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
53.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$28,032
per pupil, district-wide - above Nevada avg of $16,454
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.3 FTE
Per 6 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 87.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%

Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.8, Crescent Valley Elementary is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Eureka County School District, which includes Crescent Valley Elementary.

$28,032
Per student
+70%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
+69%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 1.0%
State 93.6%
Federal 5.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Crescent Valley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eureka County High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eureka Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Crescent Valley Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Eureka County School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Crescent Valley Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Crescent Valley Elementary

How many students attend Crescent Valley Elementary?

Crescent Valley Elementary has 32 students enrolled. It is a public school in Crescent Valley, NV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Crescent Valley Elementary is 6.4:1, which is 69% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 59% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Crescent Valley Elementary?

54.5% of students at Crescent Valley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Crescent Valley Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Crescent Valley Elementary is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Crescent Valley, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Crescent Valley Elementary?

Crescent Valley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Crescent Valley Elementary a good school?

Crescent Valley Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Nevada schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Eureka County School District?

Besides Crescent Valley Elementary, Eureka County School District also operates Eureka County High School (156 students) and Eureka Elementary School (122 students). See the Eureka County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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