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Schools in Austin

Austin’s public schools

Lander County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Austin. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/1schools above Nevada’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in Nevada’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
32%
2021–22
Math proficiency
16%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.9K
▲ 7% vs NV $14.9K
FY2024
Students per teacher
25.2
NV 19.3 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
317 students on the public path
In brief

Austin’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Austin’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s 656 public schools. Battle Mountain High School places highest (better than 57%); Battle Mountain High School lowest (57%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Austin, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Austin Combined SchoolsLander County School DistrictNo scores
9–12Battle Mountain High Schoolin Battle MountainB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lander County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Lander County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,059 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 25.2 per teacher (NV 19.3)
$15,930NV $14,868 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading32%
State average 43.5% · 474 students tested
Math16%
State average 28.4% · 474 students tested

Austin vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nevada towns that share Austin’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Austin—Lander County

Every school in Austin

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nevada’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Austinby address
Austin Combined Schools
Elementary · Grades PK–8
8 students8:1Rate it →
Also serving Austinin other towns
Battle Mountain High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Battle Mountain
B
309 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Austin’s schools

Are Austin’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Austin. Lander County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Austin. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nevada’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Austin in?

Lander County School District.

Where do Austin kids go to high school?

Battle Mountain High School.

Parents talk

What Austin families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.