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#638 of 691 schools in NV

Round Mountain High School

High School · Nye · Round Mountain, NV

A Nye high school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 1427, Round Mountain, NV 89045

  • Math 10% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 10% proficient (2022)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.9Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
AP Participation4.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$14,075
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Students at Round Mountain High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency10%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 30 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
70%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 25 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Round Mountain 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 28Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,440/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$110,651

Median home value

$104,800

Median rent

$1,013/mo

College educated

7.8%

Homeownership

56.4%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89045; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in Nye

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Beatty High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–12Not available99Compare →
Pahrump Valley High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.49–12Not available1,349Compare →
Pathways High SchoolEnrollment path unverified2.79–12Not available97Compare →
Tonopah High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.49–12Not available80Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Nye

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#18 of 19
District spending per student
$14,075NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Round Mountain High School is listed in Nye; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Round Mountain High School

Round Mountain High School is a public high school in Round Mountain, NV, part of Nye, serving approximately 81 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #638 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Round Mountain High School

What grades does Round Mountain High School serve?

Round Mountain High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Round Mountain High School?

Round Mountain High School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Round Mountain High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Round Mountain High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Round Mountain High School rank in NV?

Round Mountain High School ranks #638 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Round Mountain High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Round Mountain High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Round Mountain High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Round Mountain High School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Round Mountain High School a charter school?

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

Is Round Mountain High School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Round Mountain 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Nye County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 89045)
1,851
Area average commute
18.9 min
Area median age
38.4
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 89045; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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