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Floyd Elementary School

6181 S Jane Ave, Pahrump, NV 89061 · (775) 751-4060 · Nye County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL578 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 52% of Nevada public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools

Enrollment
578
Elementary
DISTRICT 266 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
578 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten8615%
Grade 19116%
Grade 29917%
Grade 39817%
Grade 410618%
Grade 59817%

This year's kindergarten class (86) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (98).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
29451%
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
17029%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
285%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
6812%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
92%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30352%
Female
27548%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
42.7%
NV avg 45.8% . -2.4pp since 2023
Math
37.8%
NV avg 35.6% . -1.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.7%37.8%
2023-2445.1%39.5%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
34.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Floyd Elementary School

Floyd Elementary School's state test result (34.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Floyd Elementary School this school578100.0%34.4%
Walker J Marlan Int'l School Elementary School
Henderson
549100.0%42.6%
Edith W. Fritsch Elementary
Carson City
500100.0%40.0%
Cottonwood Elementary School
Fernley
572100.0%27.9%
J G Johnson Elementary School
Pahrump
502100.0%18.7%
East Valley Elementary School
Fernley
518100.0%45.6%
Matched among Nevada elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Floyd Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Nye County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
34.4%#180 of 367N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.8%#182 of 388
▼ 39
#1 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.7%#198 of 390
▼ 54
#1 of 7
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
578#139 of 442#1 of 11
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.1:1#267 of 379N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
63.8%#162 of 381N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#270 of 386#8 of 8
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+11.8%#15 of 46N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
578
+98 (+20%) vs 2020
+73% since 2010-11, when it was 335
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255783218.1:1100% (578)
2023-245473018.2:1100% (547)
2022-235512621.2:1100% (551)
2020-214802817.1:1100% (480)
2017-185172719.1:1100% (517)
2015-164212715.6:163% (267)
2010-113352016.8:159% (197)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Floyd Elementary School.

About Floyd Elementary School

A mid-sized elementary school in Pahrump, Nevada, Floyd Elementary School is part of Nye. The school has 578 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Nevada have about 480 students on average; enrollment here is 20% higher.

Floyd Elementary School is part of Nye, where 23 schools serve 5,721 students.

More than half of the students at Floyd Elementary School are White (51%). Beyond that, enrollment is 29% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 5% Black. In Nye County overall, about 73% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Floyd Elementary School scores 64%.

Classroom staffing at Floyd Elementary School totals 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 18.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Nevada is similar, at 18.1:1. Federal data show 100% of students (578) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Nye County.

Floyd Elementary School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 52% of Nevada public elementary schools.

Floyd Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Nevada schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 34.4% and a predicted 32.5%.

In the surrounding county, Nye County, median household income comes to about $60,714, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Nye County has 29 public schools with about 5,733 students, including Floyd Elementary School.

Floyd Elementary School's nearest public school is Hafen Elementary School (about 1.7 miles). There are 2 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Floyd Elementary School is 1st among 5 schools close by.

NCES describes the area around Floyd Elementary School as Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment increased by 98 students, from 480 to 578.

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Nye County at a glance

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Population
54,344
Census ACS
Median income
$60,714
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
5,733 students

Quick facts

School name
Floyd Elementary School
District
Nye
Address
6181 S Jane Ave, Pahrump, NV 89061
Phone
(775) 751-4060
County
Nye County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
578
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
578 (100%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
320036000752
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Nye
Other schools in Pahrump
Other Floyd Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Floyd Elementary. Floyd Elementary School is the largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Floyd Elementary School
How many students attend Floyd Elementary School?
Floyd Elementary School enrolls approximately 578 students in grades PK-05.
Is Floyd Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Floyd Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Floyd Elementary School have?
Floyd Elementary School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Floyd Elementary School?
Student demographics at Floyd Elementary School are roughly 51% White, 29% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Floyd Elementary School?
Floyd Elementary School is overseen by Nye in Nye County.
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