Panaca Elementary School

Lincoln
1000 East Edwards
Panaca, NV 89042
193 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Panaca Elementary School, located in the rural community of Panaca, Nevada, serves as a central educational hub within the Lincoln County School District. As a small-town institution, the school fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of community. The school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and student engagement in a supportive, small-classroom setting.

By leveraging the resources of the Lincoln County School District, Panaca Elementary focuses on preparing its young learners for success as they transition to middle and high school. The school encourages family involvement and community participation, which are hallmarks of the local Panaca culture. Through its commitment to a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to nurture both the academic potential and the social-emotional growth of every child in the district.
193
Total Students
8.3
Full-Time Teachers
23.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    166 (86.0%)
  • Hispanic
    12 (6.2%)
  • Two or More
    10 (5.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.0%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (1.0%)
  • Black
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lincoln
Phone: (775)728-4446
Website: http://lcsdnv.com/schools/elementary-schools/panaca/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 193
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 72
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19

* 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 35
Kindergarten 18
Grade 1 22
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 26
Grade 4 26
Grade 5 25
Grade 6 15
Gender Ratio