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Eureka County School District

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Adams St
Eureka, NV 89316
Eureka County
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PH: (775) 237-5373
FAX: (775) 237-5014

  • Grades PK-12
  • 236 students
  • 3 schools

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 CRT Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3

Reading
 57% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 93% (2008)
 67% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 69% (2005)
The state average for Math was 60% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 96% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 57% in 2008.

Math
 96% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 69% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 64% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 47% in 2008.

Science
 81% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Science was 53% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 80% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 60% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 100% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Math was 62% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 73% (2008)
 100% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 64% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 59% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 65% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 63% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Science
 82% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 58% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Science was 58% in 2008.

Math
 82% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 52% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 Nevada used the Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
  • The CRT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

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 CRT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students57%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian50%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian92%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students96%
Female92%
Male100%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian100%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Female100%
Male90%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian100%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students69%
Female77%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian71%

ScienceThis District
All Students81%
Female77%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian86%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female92%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian93%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students80%
Female91%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian73%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female100%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian87%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students73%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian77%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian69%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Male70%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian73%

ScienceThis District
All Students82%
Male90%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian91%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Male90%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian91%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Nevada used the Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 5 and 8 in science.
  • The CRT is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Nevada Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

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 NAWE Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5

Writing
 63% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 44% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Writing
 65% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 56% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 Nevada used the Nevada Analytic Writing Examination (NAWE) to test students in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NAWE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

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 NAWE Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 5
WritingThis District
All Students63%
Female62%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasiann/a
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
WritingThis District
All Students65%
Male60%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasiann/a
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Nevada used the Nevada Analytic Writing Examination (NAWE) to test students in grades 5 and 8 in writing.
  • The NAWE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Nevada Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

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 HSPE Results

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11

Reading
 95% (2008)
The state average for Reading was 93% in 2008.

Writing
 95% (2008)
Data not available for this district (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 88% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the tests

  • In 2007-2008 Nevada used the High School Proficiency Examination (HSPE) to assess high school students in reading, math and writing.
  • The combined results for the first administration in grade 10 and the second administration in grade 11 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The HSPE is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

See Nevada's state standards

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 HSPE Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % meeting or exceeding standards

Grade 11
ReadingThis District
All Students95%
Female100%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian93%

WritingThis District
All Students95%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian93%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female100%
Black/African Americann/a
Asian/Pacific Islandern/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indian/Alaska Nativen/a
White/Caucasian93%
Source: NV Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Nevada used the High School Proficiency Examination (HSPE) to assess high school students in reading, math and writing.
  • The combined results for the first administration in grade 10 and the second administration in grade 11 are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The HSPE is a high school graduation requirement.
  • The HSPE is a standards-based test, which means it measures specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Nevada.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Nevada Department of Education; if there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard.

Testing in Nevada: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1019

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic79%43%
Hispanic15%36%
American Indian/Alaskan Native5%2%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%8%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program26%39%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$24,105$7,993
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional49%61%
Student and staff support5%7%
Administration15%15%
Other expenditures31%18%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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