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Enrollment
455
Elementary
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHURCHILL·NCES 320003000431
Numa Elementary School
601 Discovery Way, Fallon, NV 89406 · (775) 428-1996 · Churchill County
GRADES 04–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
455 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 233 | 51% |
| Grade 5 | 222 | 49% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Churchill. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
40.0%
NV avg 45.8% . +4.2pp since 2023
Math
24.7%
NV avg 35.6% . -0.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.0% | 24.7% |
| 2023-24 | 35.8% | 24.8% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 24% 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 Numa Elementary School
Numa Elementary School's state test result (24.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numa Elementary School this school | 455 | 100.0% | 24.1% |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton | 451 | 100.0% | 30.5% |
| E C Best Elementary Fallon | 465 | 100.0% | 28.9% |
| Riverview Elementary School Dayton | 452 | 100.0% | 28.2% |
| Fernley Elementary School Fernley | 442 | 100.0% | 30.4% |
| East Valley Elementary School Fernley | 518 | 100.0% | 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 Numa Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.1% | #297 of 367 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 24.7% | #299 of 388 ▼ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #215 of 390 ▲ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 455 | #257 of 442 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #213 of 379 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.4% | #251 of 381 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #16 of 386 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #263 of 304 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
455
-27 (-6%) vs 2020
-35% since 2000-01, when it was 703
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 18.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 455 | 26.5 | 17.2:1 | 100% (455) |
| 2023-24 | 454 | 23 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 469 | 26 | 18.0:1 | 100% (469) |
| 2020-21 | 482 | 26 | 18.5:1 | 100% (482) |
| 2017-18 | 498 | 25 | 19.9:1 | 51% (256) |
| 2015-16 | 477 | 21 | 22.7:1 | 60% (284) |
| 2010-11 | 460 | 27 | 17.0:1 | 56% (257) |
| 2000-01 | 703 | 45 | 15.6:1 | 43% (301) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Numa Elementary School.
About Numa Elementary School
Numa Elementary School is an elementary school in Fallon, Nevada, reachable at (775) 428-1996. It enrolled 455 students in grades 4 through 5 for the 2024-25 school year.
Numa Elementary School is one of the 6 schools that make up Churchill (3,186 students in total).
White students account for 61% of enrollment at Numa Elementary School. Smaller groups are 26% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Native American. For comparison, the population of Churchill County is roughly 74% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Numa Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 55%.
Federal data list 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Numa Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 17.2:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Nevada is 18.1:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 100%. Across public schools in Churchill County, the average is 86%.
Compared with Nevada schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Numa Elementary School's results are 8.4 points below predicted: 24.1% against 32.5%.
Churchill County has these Census figures: median household income is about $79,163, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. Numa Elementary School is among the 8 public schools in Churchill County.
The next-closest public school is E C Best Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 more public schools inside five miles. Numa Elementary School's average proficiency of 24.1% compares with 35.1% for its nearest scored neighbors.
In the federal locale system, Numa Elementary School is coded Town: Remote, for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment was 482 in 2020-21 and 455 in 2024-25, a decrease of 27 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.2:1.
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Churchill County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,805
Census ACS
Median income
$79,163
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,983 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Churchill
- Churchill County High SchoolHigh · 1,025 students
- Churchill County Middle SchoolMiddle · 700 students
- E C Best ElementaryElementary · 465 students
- Lahontan Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Northside Early Learning CenterElementary · 105 students
- Churchill County Adult EdCombined
Other schools in Fallon
- Churchill County High SchoolHigh · 1,025 students
- Oasis AcademyCombined · 797 students
- Churchill County Middle SchoolMiddle · 700 students
- E C Best ElementaryElementary · 465 students
- Lahontan Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
- Northside Early Learning CenterElementary · 105 students
Nearby schools
- E C Best Elementary0.4 mi · 465
- Churchill County Middle School1.0 mi · 700
- Churchill County High School1.4 mi · 1,025
- Northside Early Learning Center1.5 mi · 105
- Oasis Academy1.6 mi · 797
- Lahontan Elementary School1.7 mi · 436
Frequently asked questions
About Numa Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Numa Elementary School?
Numa Elementary School enrolls approximately 455 students in grades 04-05.
What grades does Numa Elementary School serve?
Numa Elementary School serves grades 04-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Numa Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Numa Elementary School is approximately 17.2:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Numa Elementary School?
At Numa Elementary School, the student body is approximately 61% White, 26% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Numa Elementary School?
Numa Elementary School is overseen by Churchill in Churchill County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.