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#263 of 689 schools in NV

Top 38% in state

Lund High School

High School · White Pine County School District

PO Box 129, Lund, NV 89317

Enrollment

61

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lund

#2 of 2

public schools

Nevada high schools

#56 of 140

In district

#3 of 6

White Pine County School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Lund High School

Lund High School is a small, rural high school located in Lund, Nevada, serving students from sixth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 61 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment where teachers can provide individualized support. The school has four full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students succeed.

Academically, Lund High School currently ranks in the 27th percentile among Nevada schools, with room for improvement in test scores. Specifically, 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, and 19% are proficient or above in math. Despite these challenges, the school is focused on student development and provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages growth.

Lund High School is situated in a remote rural area, offering a tight-knit community where everyone knows each other well. This setting creates a close-knit environment for students to thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 61 students, Lund High School 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.

While current test scores at Lund High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Lund High School 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.2Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-23.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,637

Lund High School — Students at Lund High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Lund High School Compares

See how Lund High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in NV
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

PO Box 129, Lund, NV 89317

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lund High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lund Elementary (rated 8.1/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is White Pine Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 27.4 miles away, in nearby Ely), with a very similar rating. Additionally, David E Norman Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 27.9 miles away, in nearby Ely), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lund, see our Lund schools guide .

Nearby Schools

8 within 28.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lund Elementary Lund 0.0 mi 8.1
White Pine High School Ely 26.9 mi 6.3
Steptoe Valley High School Ely 27.3 mi
Steptoe Valley Adult High School Ely 27.3 mi
White Pine Middle School Ely 27.4 mi 7.1
David E Norman Elementary Ely 27.9 mi 6.5
Learning Bridge Ely 27.9 mi 5.3
Early Childhood Ely 28.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$22,545

Median Home Value

$239,000

Population

370

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

0.3%

Median Age

65.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lund High School has a median household income of $22,545. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,000. The local poverty rate of 0.3% 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

School Rating
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy Carlin, NV 6.9
Nevada State High School Sunrise Las Vegas, NV 7.0
Clark County Detention Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas, NV 6.4
Miley Achievement Ctr J-SHS Las Vegas, NV 7.3
C O Bastian High School Caliente, NV 7.4
Jackpot High School Jackpot, NV 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lund High School

What grades does Lund High School serve?

Lund High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Lund High School?

Lund High School has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lund High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lund High School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lund High School rank in NV?

Lund High School is ranked #263 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Lund High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lund High School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Lund High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lund High School has 19.0% math proficiency and 30.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lund High School a charter school?

No, Lund High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lund High School a Title I school?

No, Lund High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lund High School?

16.4% of students at Lund 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (734/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
White Pine County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

White Pine County School District
District Enrollment
1,290
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,685
District Rank
#3 of 6

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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