Best Schools in Lander County, NV
Lander County, NV has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,059 students. On average they score 21% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Lander County underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lander County, NV
The top high schools in Lander County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Battle Mountain High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lander County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 294 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lander County, NV
The top middle schools in Lander County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lander County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 314 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lander County, NV
The top elementary schools in Lander County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Battle Mountain Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lander County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 440 Students
2. Austin Combined Schools
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lander County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 11 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lander County, NV
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lander County, NV has a total population of 5,734 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lander County, NV
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lander County, NV.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
15.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lander County, NV.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lander County, NV.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lander County, NV Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lander County, NV
How many schools are in Lander County, NV?
Lander County, NV has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,059 students in total.
How do schools in Lander County perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Lander County score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Lander County underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lander County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Lander County
2 places in Lander County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Battle Mountain (3)
- Austin (1)
School districts (1)
- Lander (4 schools)