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

Pathways Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Pathways Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320036000852
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
94
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pathways Elementary School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools.

#3 of 11
public schools in Pahrump · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
31:1
large classes for Nevada
100.0%
free-lunch eligible

Pathways Elementary School has class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pathways Elementary School ranks #3 of 11 public schools in Pahrump, NV.

NCES CCD campus card

Campus stamp 320036000852 · Pahrump, NV Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

31 enr · 31:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 31

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

Resource Investment Index #3 of 11 public schools in Pahrump. Teacher FTE lost 1.0 → 0.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Pathways Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pathways Elementary School reports 31 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 Pathways Elementary School compares

Pathways Elementary School vs Nevada and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 31:1 ▲ 51% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 100.0% ▲ 30% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 31 top 93% - -

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

31:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
31
Bigger than 4% 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
31:1
students per teacher - 51% above state mean
Top 93% in Nevada - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
51.6%
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
$14,075
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 31 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.

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 Pathways 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 Pathways 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

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 Pathways Elementary School

How many students attend Pathways Elementary School?

Pathways Elementary School has 31 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pahrump, NV.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathways Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathways Elementary School is 31:1, which is 51% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 97% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pathways Elementary School?

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

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pathways Elementary School?

Pathways Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (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 Pathways Elementary School rank among public schools in Pahrump?

By Resource Investment Index, Pathways Elementary School ranks #3 of 11 public 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 public schools in Pahrump on the city page.

What other schools are in Nye County School District?

Besides Pathways 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.