TONOPAH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Tonopah Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Nye school district, located in Tonopah, NV with about 86 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Tonopah Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Tonopah Middle School, located at 1220 Idaho Circle in Tonopah, Nevada, serves as a vital educational hub for the local rural community. As part of the Nye County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic achievement with the social and emotional development of its adolescent students. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of high school and beyond, while addressing the unique needs of a small-town student body.
The school functions as a core component of the Tonopah educational experience, emphasizing community involvement and local pride. Through its website and administrative outreach, the school maintains communication with families to ensure that students have access to necessary academic resources and extracurricular opportunities. Despite its remote location in the high desert of Nevada, Tonopah Middle School strives to provide a comprehensive learning experience that emphasizes core subjects, character building, and technological literacy to help students thrive in a changing world.
For more information, contact Tonopah Middle School at (775) 482-6644 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tonopah, NV 89049
(775) 482-6644
http://tonopah-ems.nye.k12.nv.us
TONOPAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Tonopah, NV with about 86 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Nye
- Total Students:
- 86
- Teachers:
- 5
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 86 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TONOPAH MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.