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Orovada School

Kings River Ranch Rd. Box 85, Orovada, NV 89425 · (866) 442-4615 · Humboldt County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL34 STUDENTS
Enrollment
34
Elementary
DISTRICT 163 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
34 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 85%
Community
0
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
Kindergarten412%
Grade 1412%
Grade 2412%
Grade 3618%
Grade 439%
Grade 526%
Grade 6412%
Grade 7412%
Grade 839%
Student demographics
White
2779%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
515%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Two+
26%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8% · US 5%
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
1750%
Female
1750%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
50.0%
NV avg 45.8% . -10.0pp since 2023
Math
45.4%
NV avg 35.6%

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 10 points since 2023.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.0%45.4%
2023-2460.0%N/A
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Orovada School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Humboldt County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
34#418 of 442#5 of 8
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
34
0 (0%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 44
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 11.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534311.3:1100% (34)
2023-2437312.3:1100% (37)
2022-2337312.3:1100% (37)
2020-2134311.3:144% (15)
2017-1832216.0:163% (20)
2015-1628128.0:168% (19)
2010-1127213.5:163% (17)
2000-0149316.3:1N/A
1990-9144314.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Orovada School.

About Orovada School

Orovada School is a public elementary school in Orovada, Nevada. The school covers pre-K through 8 and reported 34 students in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Nevada enroll around 480, and this school is 93% below that mark.

In Humboldt, 13 schools enroll a combined 3,233 students.

At Orovada School, 79% of students are White. The school is also 15% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. That is higher than the 68% White share among all Humboldt County residents.

Its staff includes 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.3 students per teacher. The gap from the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada is 6.8 students per teacher. Roughly 100% of students at Orovada School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Humboldt County is close, at 100%.

The school's county is Humboldt County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,073, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 15 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,233, Orovada School among them.

Paradise Valley School, about 14.1 miles away, is the closest public school.

The federal government classifies Orovada School's location as Rural: Remote.

The student count changed little between 2020-21 (34) and 2024-25 (34).

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Humboldt County at a glance

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Population
17,289
Census ACS
Median income
$81,073
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,233 students

Quick facts

School name
Orovada School
District
Humboldt
Address
Kings River Ranch Rd. Box 85, Orovada, NV 89425
Phone
(866) 442-4615
County
Humboldt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
34
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
34 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
320021000155
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Orovada School
How many students attend Orovada School?
Orovada School enrolls approximately 34 students in grades PK-08.
Is Orovada School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Orovada School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orovada School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Orovada School is approximately 11.3:1 (3 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Orovada School?
At Orovada School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
Is Orovada School public or private?
Orovada School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Humboldt.
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