Serving 22 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Goldfield Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Goldfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
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Goldfield Elementary School's student population of 22 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
22 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Motto
Our mission is to provide a holistic and innovative education that nurtures the whole child.
Goldfield Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Goldfield Elementary School is 0.43, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#283 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
9%
45%
Black
n/a
12%
White
73%
27%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
18%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What is Goldfield Elementary School's ranking?
Goldfield Elementary School is ranked #283 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Goldfield Elementary School often compared to?
Goldfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tonopah Elementary School, Silver Peak 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 30% NV state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Goldfield Elementary School?
22 students attend Goldfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Goldfield Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Goldfield Elementary School?
Goldfield Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Goldfield Elementary School offer ?
Goldfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Goldfield Elementary School part of?
Goldfield Elementary School is part of Esmeralda School District.
School Reviews5 10/10/2025The teachers here really care about the children and their academic success. The size of the classrooms allows for a lot of one-on-one interaction between the teachers and students and is a great benefit to our children.Review Goldfield Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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The teachers here really care about the children and their academic success. The size of the classrooms allows for a lot of one-on-one interaction between the teachers and students and is a great benefit to our children.
Review Goldfield Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
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