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Owyhee Junior High School

Public Grades 7-8
41
Students ?
n/a
Student/teacher ratio ?
51.2%
Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?
All students receive free meals (Community Eligibility, 2024-25)
 100 Academic Way
       Owyhee, NV  89832

(775) 757-3400

District: Elko


Students who attend Owyhee Junior High School usually attend:

High:    Owyhee High School

Feeder schools for Owyhee Junior High School:

Elementary:    Owyhee Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

American Indian:
87.8%
Hispanic:
7.3%
Two or more races:
4.9%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 9th percentile in 2014 → <1st in 2019
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (41% vs 26% Nevada)
!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2014
Not ranked this year
Owyhee Junior High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
6th of 12Elko 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
20193.5159 of 1590.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20182.4114 of 1140.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201411.9107 of 1178.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNevada percentileRating
201812.57 of 70.0%★★☆☆☆
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)<1st percentile~ school

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Frequently Asked Questions about Owyhee Junior High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 41 students attended Owyhee Junior High School.

Students at Owyhee Junior High School are 88% American Indian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

Students who attend Owyhee Junior High School usually go on to attend Owyhee High School

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