Enrollment
30
Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Beatty, NV
Beatty Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Beatty Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320036000566
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 82
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beatty Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Beatty · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 30:1
- large classes for Nevada
- 88.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Beatty Middle School has class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beatty Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Beatty, NV.
School address
District: Nye County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320036000566 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
30:1
vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg
+46% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
88.5%
vs 76.8% Nevada avg
+15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Beatty Middle School compares with Nevada and U.S. medians
What stands out at Beatty Middle School
Beatty Middle School is a high-poverty, small middle school in Beatty, Nevada, enrolling 30 students.
Class loads run heavy: 30:1 is larger than about 93% of Nevada schools and 46% above the 20.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 88.5% lands close to the Nevada typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Nevada schools, with 30 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 733 scored Nevada schools.
Against 17 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #6.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (50%) and White (40%) (diversity index 58/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 91 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 17.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Nye County School District also operates Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students) and Rosemary Clarke Middle School (1,030 students) alongside Beatty Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Beatty Middle School compares
Beatty Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30:1 | ▲ 46% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 88.5% | ▲ 15% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 30 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
30
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
88.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
30:1
students per teacher
- 46% above state mean
Top 93% in Nevada - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$14,127
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,454
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.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.0%
White 40.0%
Two or More 10.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.0, Beatty Middle School is about as mixed as the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Nye County School District, which includes Beatty Middle School.
$14,127
Per student
-14%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 3.0%
State 79.3%
Federal 17.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Beatty Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahrump Valley High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Rosemary Clarke Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Floyd Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Manse Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| J G Johnson Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beatty Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,333
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 1,030
- Students per teacher
- 24.5:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
- Enrollment
- 578
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 535
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~30 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~30:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Beatty Middle School
How many students attend Beatty Middle School?
Beatty Middle School has 30 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Beatty, NV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beatty Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beatty Middle School is 30:1, which is 46% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 91% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beatty Middle School?
88.5% of students at Beatty Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beatty Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Beatty Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment, in Beatty, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beatty Middle School?
Beatty Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Beatty Middle School rank among public schools in Beatty?
By Resource Investment Index, Beatty Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Beatty, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Beatty on the city page.
Is Beatty Middle School a good school?
Beatty Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Nye County School District?
Besides Beatty Middle School, Nye County School District also operates Pahrump Valley High School (1,333 students), Rosemary Clarke Middle School (1,030 students), and Floyd Elementary School (578 students). See the Nye County School District district page for the complete list.
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