Serving 152 students in grades 7-8, Battle Mountain Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 66%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Nevada state level of 17:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
152 students
Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)50-54%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)55-59%
66%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
(14-15)8%
1%
Showing 2006–2015. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
(14-15)1%
6%
Showing 2000–2015. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
(14-15)34%
41%
Showing 2006–2015. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
(14-15)1%
10%
White
(14-15)54%
35%
Showing 2006–2015. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
(14-15)2%
6%
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
81%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NV state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% NV state average).
How many students attend Battle Mountain Junior High School?
152 students attend Battle Mountain Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Battle Mountain Junior High School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Battle Mountain Junior High School?
Battle Mountain Junior High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Battle Mountain Junior High School offer ?
Battle Mountain Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Battle Mountain Junior High School part of?
Battle Mountain Junior High School is part of Lander School District.
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