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Mcdermitt Junior High School

Middle School · Humboldt

PO Box 98, Mcdermitt, NV 89421

Enrollment

25

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

About Mcdermitt Junior High School

Mcdermitt Junior High School is a public middle school in Mcdermitt, NV, part of the Humboldt. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades 7th – 8th. Students demonstrate 10% proficiency in math and 10% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $17,500, where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 25 students, Mcdermitt Junior 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.

Located in a rural area, Mcdermitt Junior 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.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
25 students
Type
Public
Address
PO Box 98, Mcdermitt, NV 89421
Phone
(866) 447-3991
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* 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: N/A.

Location

PO Box 98, Mcdermitt, NV 89421

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcdermitt Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Orovada School (rated 9.2/10, 29.9 miles away, in nearby Orovada). Another option is McDermitt High School (rated 8.9/10). Additionally, McDermitt Elementary (rated 6.3/10). For more schools in Mcdermitt, see our Mcdermitt schools guide .

Nearby Schools

3 within 29.9 mi
School Distance Rating
McDermitt Elementary Mcdermitt 0.0 mi 6.3
McDermitt High School Mcdermitt 0.0 mi 8.9
Orovada School Orovada 29.9 mi 9.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89421 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$17,500

Median Home Value

$80,400

Population

405

College Educated

6.6%

Homeownership

81%

Poverty Rate

52.1%

Median Age

48.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcdermitt Junior High School has a median household income of $17,500. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $80,400. The area has a poverty rate of 52.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
Beatty Middle School Beatty, NV
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcdermitt Junior High School

What grades does Mcdermitt Junior High School serve?

Mcdermitt Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Mcdermitt Junior High School?

Mcdermitt Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.

What are the test scores at Mcdermitt Junior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcdermitt Junior High School has 10.0% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mcdermitt Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Mcdermitt Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Mcdermitt 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (572/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
25
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Humboldt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Humboldt
District Enrollment
3,356
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,283

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