- Enrollment
- 1,407
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Carlin, NV
Carlin Jr High School
Federal NCES profile for Carlin Jr High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 320012000674
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Carlin Jr High School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Carlin · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 41.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 52
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Carlin Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Carlin, NV.
School address
District: Elko County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320012000674 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Carlin Jr High School shrank from 78 students in 2022-23 to 56 in 2023-24 (-28.2%).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 320012000674 · Carlin, NV Middle · SMALL · TRAD
52 enr · 41.0% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Elko High School (1,407 students)
Carlin Jr High School shrank from 78 students in 2022-23 to 56 in 2023-24 (-28.2%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Carlin Jr High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Elko High Scho
Elko High School
1,407 students
- Spring Creek H
Spring Creek High School
880 students
- Spring Creek M
Spring Creek Middle School
708 students
- Flagview Inter
Flagview Intermediate School
674 students
- Adobe Middle S
Adobe Middle School
668 students
- This school 52
Carlin Jr High School
52 students
What this shows Carlin Jr High School reports 52 students on the CCD universe file.
How Carlin Jr High School compares
Carlin Jr High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 41.0% | ▼ 47% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 52 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
52
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
41.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 47% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
51.9%
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
$13,020
per pupil, district-wide
- below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.7%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
Largest group: White at 73.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.5, Carlin Jr High School is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.
Programs
District finance for Elko County School District reports $13,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Carlin Jr High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elko High School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Spring Creek High School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Spring Creek Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Flagview Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Adobe Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Carlin Jr High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students per teacher
- 22.6:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 708
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
- Enrollment
- 674
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 668
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Nationwide middle 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.
Frequently asked questions about Carlin Jr High School
How many students attend Carlin Jr High School?
Carlin Jr High School has 52 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Carlin, NV. CCD year-over-year: 78 (2022-23) → 56 (2023-24), down 22.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Carlin Jr High School?
41.0% of students at Carlin Jr High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Carlin Jr High School?
The largest demographic group at Carlin Jr High School is White at 73.1% of enrollment, in Carlin, NV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Carlin Jr High School?
Carlin Jr High School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Carlin Jr High School rank among public schools in Carlin?
By Resource Investment Index, Carlin Jr High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Carlin, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Elko County School District?
Besides Carlin Jr High School, Elko County School District also operates Elko High School (1,407 students), Spring Creek High School (880 students), and Spring Creek Middle School (708 students). See the Elko County School District district page for the complete list.