For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 78 students in Mineral County, NV.
The top ranked public middle school in Mineral County, NV is Hawthorne Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mineral County, NV public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 45% statewide average). Middle schools in Mineral County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Mineral County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hawthorne Junior High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
601 A St
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Gr: 7-8 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Mineral County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
751 A Street, P.o. Box 1060
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-1000
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-1000
Gr: PK-3 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1
Mineral Alternative Education (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
601 A Street
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Hawthorne, NV 89415
(775) 945-3332
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mineral County, NV?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mineral County, NV include Hawthorne Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Mineral County?
1 public middle schools are located in Mineral County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mineral County?
Mineral County public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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