Below Average
#549 of 691 schools in NV
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School
Middle School · Lander · Battle Mountain, NV
A Lander middle school where students score 29 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 1360, Battle Mountain, NV 89820
- Math 9% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 15% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 29.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2020, to 12% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated992/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$85,722
Median home value
$214,500
Median rent
$1,062/mo
College educated
16.8%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty rate
11.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89820; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Lander
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $14,753NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is listed in Lander; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is a public middle school in Battle Mountain, NV, part of Lander, serving approximately 320 students in grades 5th-8th with a 29.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #549 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School
What grades does Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School serve?
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School?
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is 29.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School rank in NV?
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School ranks #549 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School a charter school?
No, Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School?
49.1% of students at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lander County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.1%
- Phone
- (775) 635-8114
- Area population (ZIP 89820)
- 5,579
- Area median age
- 36.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89820; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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