Serving 66 students in grades 6-8, Tonopah Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tonopah Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Tonopah Middle School's student population of 66 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
66 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tonopah Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tonopah Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
18%
44%
Black
n/a
12%
White
79%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tonopah Middle School's ranking?
Tonopah Middle School is ranked #334 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Tonopah Middle School?
66 students attend Tonopah Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Tonopah Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Tonopah Middle School offer ?
Tonopah Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Tonopah Middle School part of?
Tonopah Middle School is part of Nye County School District.
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