- Enrollment
- 951
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Orovada, NV
Orovada School
Federal NCES profile for Orovada School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320021000155
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Orovada School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 93% of Nevada schools.
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 89.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 34
- students enrolled
Orovada School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Humboldt County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320021000155 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Orovada School held near 37 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 320021000155 · Orovada, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD
34 enr · 11.3:1 · 89.2% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Albert M. Lowry High School (951 students)
Orovada School held near 37 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 3.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Orovada School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Albert M. Lowr
Albert M. Lowry High School
951 students
- Winnemucca Jun
Winnemucca Junior High School
481 students
- Sonoma Heights
Sonoma Heights Elementary
468 students
- French Ford Mi
French Ford Middle School
438 students
- Grass Valley E
Grass Valley Elementary
406 students
- This school 34
Orovada School
34 students
What this shows Orovada School reports 34 students on the CCD universe file.
How Orovada School compares
Orovada 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 | 11.3:1 | ▼ 45% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.2% | ▲ 16% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 34 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
34
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
89.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 45% below state mean
Top 7% in Nevada - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.2%
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
$14,283
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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.
Student demographics
White 79.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.7%
Two or More 5.9%
Largest group: White at 79.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 34.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.4, Orovada School is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Humboldt County School District reports $14,283 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Orovada School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert M. Lowry High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Winnemucca Junior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sonoma Heights Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| French Ford Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Grass Valley Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Orovada School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 481
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 468
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~34 students)
Frequently asked questions about Orovada School
How many students attend Orovada School?
Orovada School has 34 students enrolled. It is a public school in Orovada, NV. CCD year-over-year: 37 (2022-23) → 37 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orovada School?
The student-teacher ratio at Orovada School is 11.3:1, which is 45% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 28% 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 Orovada School?
89.2% of students at Orovada School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Orovada School?
The largest demographic group at Orovada School is White at 79.4% of enrollment, in Orovada, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Orovada School?
Orovada School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Humboldt County School District?
Besides Orovada School, Humboldt County School District also operates Albert M. Lowry High School (951 students), Winnemucca Junior High School (481 students), and Sonoma Heights Elementary (468 students). See the Humboldt County School District district page for the complete list.