BATTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Battle Mountain Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lander school district, located in Battle Mountain, NV with about 514 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Battle Mountain Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Battle Mountain Elementary School, located at 650 Altenburg Avenue in Battle Mountain, Nevada, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community within the Lander County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the academic and social development of young learners, typically providing a structured environment that emphasizes core curriculum subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while fostering foundational life skills in a supportive, small-town atmosphere.
The school functions as a central hub for families in the region, reflecting the values and needs of the rural Battle Mountain community. By offering a range of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success as they transition into middle and high school levels. Its presence on Altenburg Avenue makes it a stable, familiar landmark for residents, underscoring the district's commitment to providing localized public education to the youth of Lander County.
For more information, contact Battle Mountain Elementary School at (775) 635-2889 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
(775) 635-2889
BATTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Battle Mountain, NV with about 514 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lander
- Total Students:
- 514
- Teachers:
- 26
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 514 students
- White
- 62.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 30.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.