Eureka, NV - District Data

Original Research by School Decision on Eureka

Eureka County School District is a small rural Nevada district serving students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. It operates across a set of schools that includes Crescent Valley Elementary, Eureka Elementary School, and Eureka County High School. The enrollment is small, reflecting the sparse population of Eureka County, and the student body is predominantly white with a Hispanic minority and very small representations from other racial and ethnic groups.

On state assessments, the district presents a mixed academic picture. English language arts proficiency is a relative strength, with a solid share of tested students in the elementary and middle grades meeting or exceeding standards. Math results are more moderate, with nearly half of tested students reaching proficiency. Science is the soft spot, with a smaller share of students demonstrating proficiency. Participation rates are strong across all subjects. The data sections on this page carry the specific figures.

Several things are missing from the data we received. No multi-year trend data was available, so it is not possible to say whether these results are improving or declining over time. The state does not report average scale scores for this district in the data we received. Free-or-reduced-price lunch counts are absent, as are individualized education program and English learner rates, so the economic and special-population context that many parents use to interpret test results is limited here. Graduation rate data was not provided. Civil-rights data, course access information, staffing details, and attendance figures were also absent. We had no locale brief for the towns this district covers, so we cannot describe the community context, local amenities, or how the towns within the district differ from one another. A neighbor comparison fact-set was also not available, so we cannot position this district against others in its county.

The housing market in the area is relatively affordable compared with both Nevada and the nation. Typical home values sit well below the state benchmark and below the national figure. Values have been climbing at a brisk year-over-year pace, though they remain modest in absolute terms. The price-to-income ratio suggests that homeownership is within reach for many local households relative to national norms. The district's housing data draws from areas around Battle Mountain and Carlin, which gives a sense of the geographic spread the district covers across Eureka County.

We searched for recent parent-relevant changes in the district, such as leadership transitions, program additions, facility updates, or policy shifts, and found nothing that cleared the bar for inclusion. The district appears to operate without the kinds of publicly reported disruptions or initiatives that would shape a family's decision in the near term.

For a family considering this district, the academic pathway is compact: a feeder pattern from the elementary schools into the district's high school, in a community where class sizes are small and the student population is stable. The ELA results are a relative strength. Science outcomes are a softer area, and a parent may want to look into this further with the school. Beyond the test results, the data is thin enough that prospective families would benefit from direct outreach to the district to fill in the picture on programs, student support services, and graduation outcomes.

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District Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

325

Grades

PK–12

Schools

Student body

Hispanic 17%

Black 1%

White 76%

Asian 0%

Two+ 3%

Am. Indian / AK Native 3%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantaged

Not disadvantaged

ELA

Gr 38

58%

59%

Math

Gr 38

38%

49%

Schools in this District

3 schools are officially reported under this district.

Crescent Valley Elementary

Eureka Elementary School

Eureka County High School

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics

1 grade reported

47%

Grades 3-8

English Language Arts

1 grade reported

59%

Grades 3-8

Science

1 grade reported

29%

Grades 3-8

Housing & Real Estate

Data as of April 2026 | District-weighted from constituent ZIP codes

Home Values

Typical home value$219,873

Year-over-year change+12.6%

Range across 3 ZIP codes$213K to $281K

vs. state typical0.49x

vs. national typical0.60x

Home value trend (12 months)

ZIP code home values (3 ZIP codes)

ZIP	City	Value	YoY	Weight
89316		$219K	+13.8%	61.8%
89822	Carlin	$213K	+7.7%	11.1%
89820	Battle Mountain	$281K	+2.9%	2.1%

Affordability

Est. monthly mortgage (20% down at 6.48%)$1,109/mo

Home price / national median income2.6x

Comparison

State typical home value$447,225 (-2.0% YoY)

National typical home value$368,198 (+0.6% YoY)

State ZHVI trend (12 months)

National ZHVI trend (12 months)

Economic Context

30-year fixed mortgage rate6.48%

National unemployment rate4.3%

National median household income$83,730

CPI: Rent of shelter (index)447.05

30-year fixed mortgage rate (12 months)

National unemployment rate (12 months)

National median household income (12 months)

CPI: Rent of shelter (index) (12 months)

Sources: Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index (Zillow Group), Realtor.com via Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)

Data Currently Unavailable

Civil Rights Data (CRDC)

This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.