Best Lander County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 299 students in Lander County, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in Lander County, NV are Austin Combined Schools and Battle Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lander County, NV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Lander County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Lander County, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Battle Mountain High School, with 70-74% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lander County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Austin Combined Schools
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
200 Highway 305 North Box 160
Austin, NV 89310
(775) 964-2467
Grades: PK-12
| 13 students
Rank: #22.
Battle Mountain High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
425 Weaver Ave
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-5436
Grades: 9-12
| 286 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lander County, NV

Lander County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Highway 305 North
Austin, NV 89310
(775) 964-2100
Grades: K-6
| 16 students
650 Altenburg Avenue
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-2415
Grades: 7-8
| 152 students
985 W. Humboldt
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-8114
Grades: 4-6
| 212 students
330 E. 6th South
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-2349
Grades: PK-1
| 229 students
Box Butte 1300
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-8114
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lander County, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in Lander County, NV include Austin Combined Schools and Battle Mountain High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lander County, NV?
2 public high schools are located in Lander County, NV.
What is the racial composition of students in Lander County, NV?
Lander County, NV public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

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