📍 4048 S. Hwy 95, Schurz, Mineral County, 89427
Schurz Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Schurz, Mineral County. The school has 69 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mineral County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 34.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Schurz Elementary enrolls 69 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 34.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% American Indian or Alaska Native, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 1.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 59 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
69 of the school's 69 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 69 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Schurz Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-40, state senate district 14, state house district 32.
Schurz Elementary is one of 5 schools in Mineral, based in HAWTHORNE, Nevada. The district serves 534 students district-wide and employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 69 students, Schurz Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 107 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote