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Churchill County Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
122nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 151 Nevada Middle Schools
Better than 19% of Nevada middle schools
Summary

Churchill County Middle School is a public middle school in Fallon, Nevada, serving 724 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Churchill County School District, which is ranked 10 out of 12 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Churchill County Middle School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average in standardized test scores for mathematics, reading, and science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 15% in mathematics, 27% in reading, and 23.1% in science, compared to the state averages of 35.4%, 45.6%, and 27.2%, respectively. The school's performance has declined over the years, with its statewide ranking dropping from 45th out of 117 Nevada middle schools in 2013-2014 to 122nd out of 151 in 2024-2025. The school also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 24.9% to 31.1% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average.

The school has a 100% free and reduced-price lunch rate, indicating a high percentage of students from low-income families. The school's spending per student has ranged from $9,062 to $10,218 in recent years, which is comparable to the state average. The student-teacher ratio at Churchill County Middle School has been around 20-21 students per teacher, which is slightly higher than the state average.

700
Students ?
20.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,802
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 650 South Maine Street
       Fallon, NV  89406

(775) 423-7701

District: Churchill


Students who attend Churchill County Middle School usually attend:

High:    Churchill County High School

Feeder schools for Churchill County Middle School:

Elementary:    E C Best Elementary
    Lahontan Elementary School
    Numa Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
56.7%
Hispanic:
26.0%
Two or more races:
8.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 62nd percentile in 2014 → 19th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Nevada average (21% vs 39% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (19th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 43 percentile points since 2014
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school21%
District avg24%
Nevada avg39%
122nd of 151
Nevada public middle schools ?
Bottom 19%▼ down 32 pts since 2016
From top 48% (2016) to bottom 19% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Nevada Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 12Churchill among Nevada districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
202516.5122 of 15119.2%★☆☆☆☆
202417.4123 of 15319.6%★☆☆☆☆
202325.2110 of 15227.6%★☆☆☆☆
202227.1109 of 15127.8%★☆☆☆☆
202130.593 of 14535.9%★★☆☆☆
201921.3124 of 15922.0%★☆☆☆☆
201831.477 of 11432.5%★★☆☆☆
201731.185 of 12632.5%★★☆☆☆
201647.559 of 12251.6%★★★☆☆
201458.945 of 11761.5%★★★☆☆
201360.649 of 12159.5%★★★☆☆
201251.044 of 8447.6%★★★☆☆
201165.132 of 8261.0%★★★☆☆
201061.034 of 7051.4%★★★☆☆
200963.228 of 8366.3%★★★☆☆
200875.819 of 8276.8%★★★★☆
200677.420 of 7171.8%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201824.171 of 755.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201836.068 of 10635.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201820.381 of 9514.7%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201826.575 of 10025.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201826.679 of 10826.9%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201814.555 of 608.3%☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201861.34 of 742.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201835.456 of 8433.3%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201826.484 of 10520.0%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Native American (2018)43rd percentile+10 vs school
Female (2018)36th percentile+3 vs school
Special Education (2018)33rd percentile~ school
Male (2018)27th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2018)25th percentile-7 vs school
White (2018)20th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2018)15th percentile-18 vs school
Multi-racial (2018)8th percentile-24 vs school
English Language Learner (2018)5th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?
Reading27%-19 vs state
Science23%-4 vs state
Mathematics15%-20 vs state

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Students at Churchill County Middle School are 57% White, 26% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

Students who attend Churchill County Middle School usually go on to attend Churchill County High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 700 students attended Churchill County Middle School.

Churchill County Middle School ranks in the bottom 19.2% of Nevada middle schools.


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