Mt Charleston Elementary School

Mt Charleston Elementary School is a small elementary school in Pahrump, Nevada, one of the schools in Nye. A federal count lists 200 students at the school, in pre-K. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Nevada) has about 480 students.

District-wide, Nye has 23 schools and 5,721 students.

White students account for 58% of enrollment at Mt Charleston Elementary School. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. The county population is about 73% White. By the diversity index, Mt Charleston Elementary School comes in at 55%.

With 9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24, the ratio at Mt Charleston Elementary School was 28.0:1. The 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada is lower than this school's figure. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 100%. Across public schools in Nye County, the average is about the same, 100%.

Nye County has about 54,344 residents, and median household income is about $60,714, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 29 public schools in Nye County, with a combined enrollment of about 5,733.

The shortest distance from Mt Charleston Elementary School to another public school is about 1.1 miles, to J G Johnson Elementary School. The five-mile area around Mt Charleston Elementary School holds 5 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Remote.

Federal data put enrollment at 135 in 2020-21 and 200 in 2023-24; the school may have served different grades in those years. There were more students per teacher in 2023-24 (22.2:1) than in 2020-21 (12.3:1).

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Mt Charleston Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.