Numa Elementary School

Set in Fallon, Nevada, Numa Elementary School is a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community, operated by Churchill. It serves 455 students across grades 4 through 5.

Within Churchill, which oversees 6 schools and 3,186 students, Numa Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Numa Elementary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 26% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Numa Elementary School logs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Churchill County's rate of about 86%.

After controlling for student poverty, Numa Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 24.1%, a residual of -8.4 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Churchill County put the typical household earns roughly $79,163 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. Across Churchill County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,983 students), Numa Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is E C Best Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Numa Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Numa Elementary School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 35.1%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Numa Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 498 (now 455). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.9:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.

On this page, the feed for Numa Elementary School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.