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Silver Peak Elementary School

500 Galena St.
Silverpeak, NV 89047
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 6 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Silver Peak Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in NV)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Silver Peak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Silver Peak Elementary School's student population of 6 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
6 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of Silver Peak Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
(15-16)
≥50%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
≥50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Silver Peak Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Silver Peak Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
White
100%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Silver Peak Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Silver Peak Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
33%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Silver Peak Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Silver Peak Elementary School often compared to?
Silver Peak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tonopah Elementary School, Goldfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% NV state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NV state average).
How many students attend Silver Peak Elementary School?
6 students attend Silver Peak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Silver Peak Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Peak Elementary School?
Silver Peak Elementary School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Silver Peak Elementary School offer ?
Silver Peak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Silver Peak Elementary School part of?
Silver Peak Elementary School is part of Esmeralda County School District.

School Reviews
5   8/3/2024
This school is a great school. The teachers really care about the kids and the kids get one on one attention here.
- Posted by Parent - Involved Parent
5   2/9/2024
This school is great! The small amount of students allows for a lot of one-on-one interaction and also allows the teachers to watch the students more carefully so they know if they need to be challenged more or worked with more.
- Posted by Parent - Misty

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 6 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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