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Enrollment
481
Middle
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 767
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HUMBOLDT·NCES 320021000159
Winnemucca Junior High School
451 Reinhart Street, Winnemucca, NV 89445 · (775) 623-8120 · Humboldt County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL481 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 60% of Nevada public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public middle schools
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 85%
Community
1
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 | 224 | 47% |
| Grade 8 | 257 | 53% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
42.1%
NV avg 45.8% . +5.4pp since 2023
Math
30.2%
NV avg 35.6% . +5.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.1% | 30.2% |
| 2023-24 | 36.7% | 25.2% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Winnemucca Junior High School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.2% | #33 of 98 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 42.1% | #41 of 98 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 481 | #82 of 113 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #25 of 94 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.1% | #59 of 94 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.7% | #16 of 21 |
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
481
-25 (-5%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 610
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 13.0:1
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 | 481 | 25 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 489 | 27 | 18.1:1 | 43% (210) |
| 2022-23 | 463 | 26 | 17.8:1 | 44% (203) |
| 2020-21 | 506 | 39 | 13.0:1 | 50% (253) |
| 2017-18 | 464 | 25 | 18.6:1 | 46% (212) |
| 2015-16 | 485 | 26 | 18.6:1 | 33% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 450 | 24 | 18.8:1 | 36% (162) |
| 2000-01 | 519 | 31 | 16.7:1 | 22% (114) |
| 1990-91 | 610 | 31 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winnemucca Junior High School.
About Winnemucca Junior High School
Winnemucca Junior High School is a low-enrollment middle school in Humboldt, located in Winnemucca, Nevada. The school serves grades 7 through 8. Enrollment is 481 students. By comparison, middle schools in Nevada enroll about 767 students on average.
District-wide, Humboldt has 13 schools and 3,233 students.
More than half of the students at Winnemucca Junior High School are White (53%). Next come 40% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 68% White among all Humboldt County residents. The diversity index for Winnemucca Junior High School is 55%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Winnemucca Junior High School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.2:1. The school's 19.2:1 compares with an average of 22.4:1 for middle schools in Nevada.
On the allk12 Grade, Winnemucca Junior High School lands at B, ahead of 60% of Nevada public middle schools.
The school's county is Humboldt County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $81,073, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 15 public schools in the county, enrolling about 3,233, Winnemucca Junior High School among them.
Winnemucca Junior High School's closest public school neighbor is Winnemucca Grammar School, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale: Town: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in a town far from an urbanized area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 5% decline, from 506 to 481. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.0:1 to 19.2:1.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Humboldt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,289
Census ACS
Median income
$81,073
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
3,233 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Humboldt
- Albert M. Lowry High SchoolHigh · 951 students
- Sonoma Heights ElementaryElementary · 468 students
- French Ford Middle SchoolMiddle · 438 students
- Grass Valley ElementaryElementary · 406 students
- Winnemucca Grammar SchoolElementary · 305 students
- McDermitt ElementaryElementary · 51 students
Other schools in Winnemucca
- Albert M. Lowry High SchoolHigh · 951 students
- Sonoma Heights ElementaryElementary · 468 students
- French Ford Middle SchoolMiddle · 438 students
- Grass Valley ElementaryElementary · 406 students
- Winnemucca Grammar SchoolElementary · 305 students
- Humboldt Adult Education ProgramCombined
Nearby schools
- Winnemucca Grammar School0.4 mi · 305
- Sonoma Heights Elementary0.7 mi · 468
- Albert M. Lowry High School1.1 mi · 951
- French Ford Middle School1.2 mi · 438
- Grass Valley Elementary4.0 mi · 406
- Imlay Elementary School30.9 mi · 16
Frequently asked questions
About Winnemucca Junior High SchoolHow large is Winnemucca Junior High School?
Winnemucca Junior High School enrolls approximately 481 students in grades 07-08.
Is Winnemucca Junior High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Winnemucca Junior High School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Winnemucca Junior High School have?
Winnemucca Junior High School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
How diverse is Winnemucca Junior High School?
Winnemucca Junior High School reports a student body of 53% White, 40% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Winnemucca Junior High School?
Winnemucca Junior High School is overseen by Humboldt in Humboldt County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.