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Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School

Public Grades 5-8

Summary

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is a public middle school located in Battle Mountain, Nevada, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 314 students. The school is part of the Lander School District, which is ranked 12th out of 13 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is performing significantly below the state and district averages across all subjects and grade levels. In the 2023-2024 school year, only 11.8% of students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 32.6% and the district average of 15%. The school's performance in Reading is slightly better, with 25.1% of students proficient or better, but still lags behind the state (41.3%) and district (26.2%) averages. Additionally, the school's performance in Science is low, with only 15.4% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 25.1% and the district average of 15.8%. The school's academic performance has been declining over the past few years, which is concerning and suggests the need for targeted interventions and strategies to improve student learning and achievement.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 42.68% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year. The student population at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School is more racially/ethnically diverse than the state and district averages, with a higher percentage of Hispanic (32.17%) and Native American (4.78%) students. The school's per-student spending has remained relatively stable, but the student-teacher ratio has fluctuated, which may impact the quality of instruction and support provided to students.

310

Students ?

34.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,918

Per pupil spending ?

49.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

985 W. Humboldt
Battle Mountain, NV 89820

(775) 635-8114

District: Lander

Students who attend Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School usually attend:

High:

Battle Mountain High School

Feeder schools for Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School:

Elementary:

Battle Mountain Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.7%

Hispanic:

31.3%

Two or more races:

4.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 29th percentile in 2017 → 27th in 2024

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nevada average (12% vs 39% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 27% Nevada)

!Reading scores 31 pts below the Nevada average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school12%

District avg16%

Nevada avg39%

Not ranked this year

Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

9^th of 12Lander 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2024	23.0	111 of 153	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	127 of 152	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.2	120 of 151	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.6	103 of 145	29.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.8	86 of 159	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.2	63 of 114	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	27.9	89 of 126	29.4%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	53.0	45 of 106	57.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	41.7	54 of 95	43.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	34.0	69 of 100	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	33.5	69 of 108	36.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	32.3	73 of 105	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Female (2018)58th percentile+13 vs school

Hispanic (2018)43rd percentile~ school

Male (2018)36th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)31st percentile-14 vs school

White (2018)30th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading15%-31 vs state

Science10%-17 vs state

Mathematics9%-27 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				SBAC Mathematics (2025)		SBAC Reading (2025)			SBAC Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School	Public	5-8	985 W. Humboldt	Battle Mountain	89820	Lander County	Lander	No	No	No	No	(775) 635-8114	310	9	34.4	49.4%	179 (57.7%)	1 (0.3%)	97 (31.3%)	3 (1.0%)	14 (4.5%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.8%)								(n/a)	11.9	8.8	17.6	18.4	14.9	10.5	$11,918	$1,437	$10,481

Frequently Asked Questions about Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School

What district is Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School in?

Lander

What high school do graduates of Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School attend?

Students who attend Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School usually go on to attend Battle Mountain High School

How many students attend Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 310 students attended Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School.

What is the racial makeup of Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School?

Students at Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School are 58% White, 31% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 5% American Indian.

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