NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education
NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education
The number of Elko County School District students who succeeded grew by 9.5% from the previous school year.
Elko County School District's proficiency level in the 2021-22 school year was 39.8%, 5.4% less than the state's average of 45.2%.
The total enrollment of the Elko County School District was 9,943 students in the 2021-22 school year, 3.5% more than the year before.
Elko County School District roughly covers schools within Elko County and has a main office in Elko.
The Nevada College and Career Readiness assessment is given to Grade 11 students. It doesn't determine if they can graduate or not, but can be submitted on college applications.
In comparison to the national average of 90%, Nevada has the fortieth-largest educational system in the country, with 94% of all K–12 students receiving their education in public institutions.
Nevada has struggled with an achievement gap in testing among students of diverse ethnicities. Reading scores for 4th and 8th graders revealed that Black and Hispanic students often score lower than White students.
| Year | Students who meet standard (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 31.4% | 8.4% | 9,943 |
| 2020-21 | 31.5% | 7.0% | 9,609 |
| 2019-20 | 31.9% | 10.2% | 10,247 |
| 2018-19 | 35.2% | 8.1% | 10,131 |
| 2017-18 | 32.9% | 7.2% | 9,924 |
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