- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 25.4:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Austin, NV
Austin Combined Schools
Federal NCES profile for Austin Combined Schools, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320024000162
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 94
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Austin Combined Schools earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada.
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 27.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 8
- students enrolled
Austin Combined Schools has class sizes smaller than 95% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lander County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320024000162 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Austin Combined Schools held near 11 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 320024000162 · Austin, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD
8 enr · 8:1 · 27.3% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Battle Mountain Elementary School (432 students)
Austin Combined Schools held near 11 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Austin Combined Schools in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Battle Mountai
Battle Mountain Elementary School
432 students
- Eleanor Lemair
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School
310 students
- Battle Mountai
Battle Mountain High School
309 students
- This school 8
Austin Combined Schools
8 students
What this shows Austin Combined Schools reports 8 students on the CCD universe file.
How Austin Combined Schools compares
Austin Combined Schools held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8:1 | ▼ 61% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.3% | ▼ 64% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 8 | top 98% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
8
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8:1
students per teacher
- 61% below state mean
Top 5% in Nevada - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
87.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,753
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.5%
Two or More 12.5%
Largest group: White at 87.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.9, Austin Combined Schools is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Lander County School District reports $14,753 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Austin Combined Schools Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Mountain Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Battle Mountain High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Austin Combined Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 310
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 16/100
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~8 students)
Frequently asked questions about Austin Combined Schools
How many students attend Austin Combined Schools?
Austin Combined Schools has 8 students enrolled. It is a public school in Austin, NV. CCD year-over-year: 11 (2022-23) → 11 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Austin Combined Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Austin Combined Schools is 8:1, which is 61% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 49% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Austin Combined Schools?
27.3% of students at Austin Combined Schools are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Austin Combined Schools?
The largest demographic group at Austin Combined Schools is White at 87.5% of enrollment, in Austin, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Austin Combined Schools?
Austin Combined Schools has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lander County School District?
Besides Austin Combined Schools, Lander County School District also operates Battle Mountain Elementary School (432 students), Eleanor Lemaire Junior High School (310 students), and Battle Mountain High School (309 students). See the Lander County School District district page for the complete list.