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Panaca Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1000 East Edwards, Panaca, NV 89042 · (775) 728-4446 · Part of Lincoln County School District

Panaca’s School Grade D better than 5% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
193
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Panaca Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 21.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Panaca kids: Meadow Valley Middle School

On the path

Where Panaca kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Panaca Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Meadow Valley Middle School77 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 42%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1000 East Edwards, Panaca

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten18
Grade 122
Grade 226
Grade 326
Grade 426
Grade 525
Grade 615
Enrollment over time
159’20
166’21
189’22
202’23
193’24

Up 21.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Panaca Elementary School from Panaca families.

Other schools in Lincoln County School District

The district →
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Alamo
A−
161 students19:1
Caliente Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Caliente
A
87 students12:1
Pioche Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Pioche
B−
64 students12:1
Pahranagat Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Alamo
B+
71 students10:1
Meadow Valley Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Panaca
C+
77 students12:1
C O Bastian High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Caliente
C+
64 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Panaca’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.