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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMBOLDT·NCES 320021000158

Winnemucca Grammar School

522 Lay Street, Winnemucca, NV 89445 · (775) 623-8160 · Humboldt County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL305 STUDENTS
Enrollment
305
Elementary
DISTRICT 163 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
305 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
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
48
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
56
Grade 4
69
Student demographics
White
17156%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
11638%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 46%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 12%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16353%
Female
14247%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
54.0%
NV avg 45.8% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
NV avg 35.6% . +9.9pp since 2023
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
47.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
305
-58 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.8:1
was 14.5:1
% White
56%
was 53%
% Hispanic
38%
was 42%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Winnemucca Grammar School

Located at 522 Lay Street, in Winnemucca, Nevada, Winnemucca Grammar School is a low-enrollment elementary campus that caters to 305 students (grades pre-K through 4), part of Humboldt. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 480 students each, so Winnemucca Grammar School sits 36% leaner than that benchmark.

Humboldt runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 3,233 students. Winnemucca Grammar School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Winnemucca Grammar School reports that White students make up the majority at 56%; the rest breaks down as 38% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Winnemucca Grammar School has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.1:1 average. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Winnemucca Grammar 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 47.9%, a residual of +15.4 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Humboldt County) records that median household earnings sit near $81,073, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Winnemucca Grammar School is one of 15 public schools in Humboldt County (combined enrollment of about 3,233 students).

Nearest neighbor: Winnemucca Junior High School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Winnemucca Grammar School.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Over the past 7-year window. Winnemucca Grammar School's enrollment has contracted 16% since 2018, when it stood at 363 (now 305). Hispanic enrollment moved from 42% to 38% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 21.8:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

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
Winnemucca Grammar School
District
Humboldt
Address
522 Lay Street, Winnemucca, NV 89445
Phone
(775) 623-8160
County
Humboldt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
305
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
21.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
305 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
320021000158
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Winnemucca Grammar School
What is the total enrollment at Winnemucca Grammar School?
Winnemucca Grammar School enrolls approximately 305 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Winnemucca Grammar School serve?
Winnemucca Grammar School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many teachers does Winnemucca Grammar School have?
Winnemucca Grammar School employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Winnemucca Grammar School?
Student demographics at Winnemucca Grammar School are roughly 56% White, 38% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Winnemucca Grammar School in?
Winnemucca Grammar School is part of Humboldt.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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