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#244 of 689 schools in NV

Top 35% in state

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy

High School · Elko

P.O. Box 700, Carlin, NV 89822

Enrollment

39

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Carlin

#2 of 4

public schools

Nevada high schools

#52 of 140

In district

#14 of 28

Elko

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is an alternative high school located in the remote rural area of Carlin, Nevada. Serving students from grade 9 through 12, this small school has a total enrollment of 39 students and offers a personalized educational experience with a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. The faculty consists of four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting each student's unique needs.

While Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy ranks in the 40th percentile among Nevada schools, it focuses on providing a supportive environment for its students. With an ELA proficiency rate and math proficiency rate both at 25%, the school is working diligently to help students achieve academic success through alternative methods that cater to diverse learning styles. Located in Elko County, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy serves a community where personalized attention and individualized instruction are key priorities.

The remote setting offers a peaceful environment conducive to focused study and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 39 students, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.2Below Average33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-21.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness7.2Very Good40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,008

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy — Students at Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 2 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

How Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy Compares

See how Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
65th percentile in NV
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Location

P.O. Box 700, Carlin, NV 89822

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Spring Creek High School (rated 8.0/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Spring Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Independence High School (rated 7.7/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Elko), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carlin High School (rated 6.8/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carlin, see our Carlin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Carlin Elementary School Carlin 4.1 mi 7.2
Carlin High School Carlin 4.1 mi 6.8
Carlin Jr High School Carlin 4.1 mi 6.2
Adobe Middle School Elko 14.5 mi 4.9
Mountain View Elementary School Elko 15.1 mi 5.7
Northside Elementary School Elko 15.3 mi 8.5
Grammar School 2 Elko 15.8 mi 7.3
Early Childhood Elko 15.9 mi
Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy Elko 15.9 mi 6.5
Adult Education Elko 15.9 mi
Elko High School Elko 16.1 mi 5.3
Elko Institute for Academic Achievement Elko 16.2 mi 8.6
Southside Elementary School Elko 16.3 mi 3.0
Flagview Intermediate School Elko 16.6 mi 6.3
Independence High School Elko 19.1 mi 7.7
Spring Creek Middle School Spring Creek 20.6 mi 5.6
Spring Creek High School Spring Creek 20.7 mi 8.0
Sage Elementary School Spring Creek 20.8 mi 6.9
Spring Creek Elementary School Spring Creek 21.5 mi 5.7
SPRING CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Creek 23.0 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89822 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,815

Median Home Value

$197,500

Median Rent

$1,211/mo

Population

2,071

College Educated

15.8%

Homeownership

64.5%

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy has a median household income of $61,815. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,500, with a median rent of $1,211/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Nevada State High School Sunrise Las Vegas, NV 7.0
Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas, NV 7.3
Summit View Youth J-SHS Las Vegas, NV 7.3
BNOS ATERES ITA Las Vegas, NV 6.4
C O Bastian High School Caliente, NV 7.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy

What grades does Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy serve?

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy?

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy rank in NV?

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is ranked #244 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy a charter school?

No, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy a Title I school?

No, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (331/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
39
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Elko County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Elko
District Enrollment
9,908
Schools in District
36
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,020
District Rank
#14 of 28

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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