Other / mixed grade configuration · Pahrump, NV

Mt Charleston Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Mt Charleston Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320036000425
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt Charleston Elementary School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Nevada schools.

#2 of 5
schools in Pahrump · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
28:1
large classes for Nevada
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Mt Charleston Elementary School has class sizes larger than 90% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mt Charleston Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Pahrump, NV.

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

+4 students YoY

Mt Charleston Elementary School held near 200 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 320036000425 · Pahrump, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD

196 enr · 28:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students)

Mt Charleston Elementary School held near 200 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 7.0 → 9.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Mt Charleston Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mt Charleston Elementary School reports 196 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 Mt Charleston Elementary School compares

Mt Charleston Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 28:1 ▲ 37% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 30% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 196 top 78% - -

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

28:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
196
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible - 30% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
28:1
students per teacher - 37% above state mean
Top 90% in Nevada - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,075
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.

Programs

District finance for Nye County School District reports $14,075 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt Charleston Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Pahrump Valley High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Rosemary Clarke Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Floyd Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Manse Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
J G Johnson Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Nye County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Pahrump

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Mt Charleston Elementary School

How many students attend Mt Charleston Elementary School?

Mt Charleston Elementary School has 196 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pahrump, NV. CCD year-over-year: 196 (2022-23) → 200 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Charleston Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Charleston Elementary School is 28:1, which is 37% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 78% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mt Charleston Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Mt Charleston Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt Charleston Elementary School?

Mt Charleston Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Mt Charleston Elementary School rank among schools in Pahrump?

By Resource Investment Index, Mt Charleston Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 schools in Pahrump, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pahrump on the city page.

What other schools are in Nye County School District?

Besides Mt Charleston Elementary School, Nye County School District also operates Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students), Rosemary Clarke Middle School (1,030 students), and Floyd Elementary School (578 students). See the Nye 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 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.