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Public middle school · Lander · Battle Mountain, Nevada

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School rates 4.8, right at the middle of Lander's middle schools, whose rated median is 4.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lander median is 4.8.

#570 of 693 schools in Nevada · Lander: 1 middle schools rated, median 4.8

The brief

A Lander middle school where students score 33 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 570 of 693 schools in Nevada and 1 of 3 in Lander.

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is listed in Lander, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math9%27 points below the Nevada average of 36%284 students tested · 2025 SBAC
Reading15%31 points below the Nevada average of 46%287 students tested · 2025 SBAC
Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2020, to 12% in 2025, across a 11-year record (2015–2025).2025 SBAC; 18 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.8
40% of the rating
Academics
1.8
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.3
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

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

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School on the map, with no other middle schools nearby to pin.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89820; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,499/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #570 of 693 schools in NV.

What is Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 facts

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
320
Student-teacher ratio
29.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lander County
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$14,753
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 89820)
5,579
Area median age
36.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nevada Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.