Enrollment
52
Middle
DISTRICT 301 · STATE 767
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELKO·NCES 320012000674
Carlin Jr High School
552 8th Street, Carlin, NV 89822 · (775) 754-6317 · Elko County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL52 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
52 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 85%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 24 | 46% |
| Grade 8 | 28 | 54% |
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
37.5%
NV avg 45.8% . +8.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Nevada average is about 46 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.5% |
| 2023-24 | 28.8% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Carlin Jr High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin Jr High School this school | 52 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Round Mountain Middle School Round Mountain | 59 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Tonopah Middle School Tonopah | 69 | 100.0% | 35.8% |
| Hawthorne Junior High Hawthorne | 80 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Indian Springs Middle School Indian Springs | 87 | 100.0% | 39.0% |
| White Pine Middle School Ely | 233 | 100.0% | 35.0% |
Matched among Nevada middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carlin Jr High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Elko County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 52 | #107 of 113 | #6 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
52
0 (0%) vs 2020
-36% since 2010-11, when it was 81
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52 | N/A | N/A | 100% (52) |
| 2023-24 | 56 | N/A | N/A | 46% (26) |
| 2022-23 | 78 | N/A | N/A | 41% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 52 | N/A | N/A | 37% (19) |
| 2017-18 | 61 | N/A | N/A | 46% (28) |
| 2015-16 | 33 | N/A | N/A | 39% (13) |
| 2010-11 | 81 | N/A | N/A | 27% (22) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carlin Jr High School.
About Carlin Jr High School
Carlin Jr High School is a small middle school in Nevada, located in Carlin. The school had 52 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for middle schools in Nevada is about 767, so this school runs 93% smaller than that.
The Elko system has 35 schools and 9,546 students.
Carlin Jr High School is 73% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 15% Hispanic and 8% Native American. Pick two students at random and there is a 44% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school counts 52 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 100%. Across public schools in Elko County, the average is 48%.
Federal survey data for Elko County show that the median household income is $86,487, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 38 public schools in Elko County, enrolling about 9,984 students in all.
The next-closest public school is Carlin High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.
Under the NCES locale system, Carlin Jr High School is Rural: Remote.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (52) and 2024-25 (52).
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Carlin Jr High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Elko County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
54,047
Census ACS
Median income
$86,487
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
9,984 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Elko
- Elko High SchoolHigh · 1,407 students
- Spring Creek High SchoolHigh · 880 students
- Spring Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 708 students
- Flagview Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 674 students
- Adobe Middle SchoolMiddle · 668 students
- Liberty Peak Elementary SchoolElementary · 579 students
Other schools in Carlin
- Carlin Elementary SchoolElementary · 183 students
- Carlin High SchoolHigh · 106 students
- Battle Born Youth Challenge AcademyHigh · 47 students
Nearby schools
- Carlin High School0.0 mi · 106
- Carlin Elementary School0.0 mi · 183
- Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy4.1 mi · 47
- Adobe Middle School18.4 mi · 668
- Mountain View Elementary School19.1 mi · 507
- Elko Institute for Academic Achievement19.1 mi · 398
Frequently asked questions
About Carlin Jr High SchoolHow large is Carlin Jr High School?
Carlin Jr High School enrolls approximately 52 students in grades 07-08.
Is Carlin Jr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Carlin Jr High School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Carlin Jr High School have?
Carlin Jr High School employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the student diversity at Carlin Jr High School?
Student demographics at Carlin Jr High School are roughly 73% White, 15% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Carlin Jr High School?
Carlin Jr High School is overseen by Elko in Elko County.
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