Early Childhood

ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
850 Elm Street
Elko, NV 89801
14 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
The **Early Childhood School**, located at 850 Elm Street in Elko, Nevada, serves as a specialized educational facility dedicated to the foundational development of the community's youngest learners. By focusing exclusively on early childhood education, the school creates a tailored environment designed to nurture cognitive, social, and emotional growth during the most critical years of a child’s development. The curriculum is typically structured to prepare students for the transition into elementary school by emphasizing play-based learning, foundational literacy, and essential socialization skills.

As a primary hub for early intervention and education in Elko, the school plays a vital role in supporting local families and setting a positive trajectory for students' future academic success. The setting is designed to be welcoming and age-appropriate, providing a safe space where children can explore new concepts, interact with peers, and build confidence under the guidance of educators specialized in early childhood development. Through its focused approach, the school helps establish the academic and behavioral building blocks necessary for long-term learning.
14
Total Students
N/A
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    8 (57.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (28.6 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (14.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: ELKO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (775)738-5196
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 14
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: N/A
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 14
Gender Ratio