Best Public High Schools in Lander County (2025-26)

Best Lander County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 308 students in Lander County, NV.

The top ranked public high school in Lander County, NV is Battle Mountain High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lander County, NV public high school have an score of 8% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Lander County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.

Lander County, NV public high school have a of 92%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Battle Mountain High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Lander County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Battle Mountain High School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

425 Weaver Ave
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-5436

Gr: 9-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lander County, NV

Lander County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Austin Elementary School (Closed 2009)

200 Highway 305 North
Austin, NV 89310
(775) 964-2100

Gr: K-6 | 16 students Minority enrollment: 25%

Battle Mountain Junior High School (Closed 2016)

650 Altenburg Avenue
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-2415

Gr: 7-8 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Eleanor Lemaire Elementary School (Closed 2016)

985 W. Humboldt
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-8114

Gr: 4-6 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1

Eliza Pierce Elementary School (Closed 2009)

330 E. 6th South
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-2349

Gr: PK-1 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Lander Migrant School 08997 (Closed 2013)

Box Butte 1300
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-8114

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Lander County, NV?

The top ranked public high schools in Lander County, NV include Battle Mountain High School.

How many public high schools are located in Lander County?

1 public high schools are located in Lander County.

What is the racial composition of students in Lander County?

Lander County public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).