- Enrollment
- 193
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Alamo, NV
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pahranagat Valley Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320027000170
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Alamo · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.1:1
- students per teacher
- 32.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pahranagat Valley Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Alamo, NV.
School address
District: Lincoln County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320027000170 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 320027000170 · Alamo, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD
161 enr · 20.1:1 · 32.4% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Panaca Elementary School (193 students)
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School held near 167 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 8.0 → 8.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Panaca Element
Panaca Elementary School
193 students
- This school
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School
161 students
- Lincoln County
Lincoln County High School
151 students
- Pahranagat Val
Pahranagat Valley High School
90 students
- Caliente Eleme
Caliente Elementary School
87 students
- Meadow Valley 77
Meadow Valley Middle School
77 students
What this shows Pahranagat Valley Elementary School reports 161 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pahranagat Valley Elementary School compares
Pahranagat Valley 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 | 20.1:1 | ▼ 2% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.4% | ▼ 58% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 161 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
161
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 62% in Nevada - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$16,711
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nevada avg of $16,469
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 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 85.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 85.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, Pahranagat Valley Elementary School is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Lincoln County School District reports $16,711 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pahranagat Valley Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panaca Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln County High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pahranagat Valley High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Caliente Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Meadow Valley Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pahranagat Valley Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 25.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 90
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 77
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
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 (~161 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pahranagat Valley Elementary School
How many students attend Pahranagat Valley Elementary School?
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School has 161 students enrolled. It is a public school in Alamo, NV. CCD year-over-year: 173 (2022-23) → 167 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pahranagat Valley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pahranagat Valley Elementary School is 20.1:1, which is 2% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 28% higher 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 Pahranagat Valley Elementary School?
32.4% of students at Pahranagat Valley Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pahranagat Valley Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pahranagat Valley Elementary School is White at 85.1% of enrollment, in Alamo, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pahranagat Valley Elementary School?
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Pahranagat Valley Elementary School rank among public schools in Alamo?
By Resource Investment Index, Pahranagat Valley Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Alamo, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Lincoln County School District?
Besides Pahranagat Valley Elementary School, Lincoln County School District also operates Panaca Elementary School (193 students), Lincoln County High School (151 students), and Pahranagat Valley High School (90 students). See the Lincoln County School District district page for the complete list.