Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ely, NV

Learning Bridge

Federal NCES profile for Learning Bridge, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320000100833Charter school
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Learning Bridge earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.

#2 of 6
public schools in Ely · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
20.8:1
students per teacher
6.3%
free-lunch eligible

Learning Bridge has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Learning Bridge ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Ely, NV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

Learning Bridge shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 164 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).

Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-12 students YoY 320000100833 · Ely, NV Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

166 enr · 20.8:1 · 6.3% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Mater Academy East (2,492 students)

Learning Bridge shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 164 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Learning Bridge in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Learning Bridge reports 166 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Learning Bridge compares

Learning Bridge is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.8:1 ▲ 1% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 6.3% ▼ 92% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 166 top 80% - -

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

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
166
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
6.3%
free-lunch eligible - 92% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 66% in Nevada - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
25.3%
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
$7,980
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 67.5%
Hispanic or Latino 22.9%
Two or More 7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: White at 67.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 48.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 48.6, Learning Bridge is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

District finance for State-Sponsored Charter Schools reports $7,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Learning Bridge Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mater Academy East Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Somerset Academy Losee Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Doral Academy Red Rock Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Cadence Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan Canyon Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Learning Bridge's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

State-Sponsored Charter Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Learning Bridge

How many students attend Learning Bridge?

Learning Bridge has 166 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ely, NV. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 164 (2023-24), down 12.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Learning Bridge?

The student-teacher ratio at Learning Bridge is 20.8:1, which is 1% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Learning Bridge?

6.3% of students at Learning Bridge are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Learning Bridge?

The largest demographic group at Learning Bridge is White at 67.5% of enrollment, in Ely, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Learning Bridge?

Learning Bridge has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Learning Bridge rank among public schools in Ely?

By Resource Investment Index, Learning Bridge ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Ely, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Ely on the city page.

What other schools are in State-Sponsored Charter Schools?

Besides Learning Bridge, State-Sponsored Charter Schools also operates Mater Academy East (2,492 students), Somerset Academy Losee (2,428 students), and Doral Academy Red Rock (2,392 students). See the State-Sponsored Charter Schools 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 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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