Enrollment
80
Middle
DISTRICT 134 · STATE 767
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINERAL·NCES 320033000479
Hawthorne Junior High
601 A St, Hawthorne, NV 89415 · (775) 945-3332 · Mineral County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL80 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
19.9:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.9:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
80 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 | 46 | 57% |
| Grade 8 | 34 | 43% |
Student demographics
48%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Hawthorne Junior High→Mineral County High School
Based on grade levels within Mineral. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
27.5%
NV avg 45.8% . +7.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 28 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 7 points since 2023.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts |
|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.5% |
| 2023-24 | 20.5% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Hawthorne Junior High
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Junior High this school | 80 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Tonopah Middle School Tonopah | 69 | 100.0% | 35.8% |
| Round Mountain Middle School Round Mountain | 59 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Carlin Jr High School Carlin | 52 | 100.0% | N/A |
| White Pine Middle School Ely | 233 | 100.0% | 35.0% |
| Indian Springs Middle School Indian Springs | 87 | 100.0% | 39.0% |
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 Hawthorne Junior High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 80 | #101 of 113 |
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
80
+11 (+16%) vs 2020
-73% since 2000-01, when it was 298
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 23.0:1
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 | 80 | 4 | 19.9:1 | 100% (80) |
| 2023-24 | 78 | 1.5 | 51.7:1 | 100% (78) |
| 2022-23 | 77 | N/A | N/A | 100% (77) |
| 2020-21 | 69 | 3 | 23.0:1 | 100% (69) |
| 2017-18 | 68 | 3 | 22.7:1 | 53% (36) |
| 2015-16 | 63 | 6 | 10.5:1 | 46% (29) |
| 2010-11 | 99 | 12 | 8.3:1 | 41% (41) |
| 2000-01 | 298 | 19 | 15.7:1 | 17% (50) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hawthorne Junior High.
About Hawthorne Junior High
Students in Hawthorne, Nevada, attend Hawthorne Junior High, a very small middle school. Enrollment totals 80 students across grades 7 through 8. On average, middle schools in Nevada enroll around 767, and this school is 90% below that mark.
Hawthorne Junior High is part of Mineral, where 4 schools serve 534 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hawthorne Junior High is 69% White. The next largest groups are 21% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Black. The school's White share is 11 points above the 58% share among Mineral County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 48%.
Hawthorne Junior High reported 4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 19.9:1. The school's 19.9:1 compares with an average of 22.4:1 for middle schools in Nevada. Roughly 100% of students at Hawthorne Junior High can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Mineral County.
Mineral County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $54,855 a year, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Hawthorne Junior High shares Mineral County with 4 other public schools.
Hawthorne Junior High is less than a tenth of a mile from Mineral County High School, its nearest public school. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
The federal government classifies Hawthorne Junior High's location as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment rose by 16% across 4 years, from 69 in 2020-21 to 80 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 23.0:1 in 2020-21 to 19.9:1 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Hawthorne Junior High can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Mineral County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,542
Census ACS
Median income
$54,855
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
534 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mineral
- Hawthorne ElementaryElementary · 267 students
- Mineral County High SchoolHigh · 128 students
- Schurz ElementaryElementary · 59 students
- Mineral County Adult EducationCombined
Other schools in Hawthorne
- Hawthorne ElementaryElementary · 267 students
- Mineral County High SchoolHigh · 128 students
- Mineral County Adult EducationCombined
Nearby schools
- Mineral County High School0.0 mi · 128
- Hawthorne Elementary0.2 mi · 267
- Schurz Elementary30.1 mi · 59
- Bridgeport Elementary37.5 mi · 50
- Yerington Elementary School42.8 mi · 465
- Yerington Intermediate School42.9 mi · 402
Frequently asked questions
About Hawthorne Junior HighWhat is the total enrollment at Hawthorne Junior High?
Hawthorne Junior High enrolls approximately 80 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Hawthorne Junior High serve?
Hawthorne Junior High serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Junior High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Hawthorne Junior High is approximately 19.9:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Hawthorne Junior High?
Student demographics at Hawthorne Junior High are roughly 69% White, 21% Hispanic, 3% Black, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Hawthorne Junior High?
Hawthorne Junior High is overseen by Mineral in Mineral County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.