Top Rankings
Mineral School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 80 students in Mineral School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Nevada.
Public Middle School in Mineral School District 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).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
4 Schools
220 Schools
# Students
534 Students
151,957 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
6,533 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mineral School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#19 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Graduation Rate
75%
81.4%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)40.1%
38.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
% American Indian
13%
1%
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
20%
44%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
52%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,624 is higher than the state median of $14,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,390 is higher than the state median of $13,427. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$6,665 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$6,375 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$19,624
$14,039
Spending / Student (19-20)
$21,390
$13,427
Best Mineral School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
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 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
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