Enrollment
5
Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Hawthorne, NV
Mineral County Adult Education
Federal NCES profile for Mineral County Adult Education, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320033000859
👥 S:T ratio 80
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mineral County Adult Education earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Hawthorne · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 5:1
- small classes for Nevada
- 5
- students enrolled
Mineral County Adult Education has class sizes smaller than 98% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mineral County Adult Education ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hawthorne, NV.
School address
District: Mineral County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320033000859 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
5:1
vs 20.5:1 Nevada avg
-76% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mineral County Adult Education compares with Nevada and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mineral County Adult Education
Mineral County Adult Education is a small high school in Hawthorne, Nevada, enrolling 5 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 5:1, Mineral County Adult Education is leaner than roughly 98% of Nevada schools and 76% under the state's 20.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Nevada schools, with 5 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 733 Nevada schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Its district draws 19.9% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Hawthorne's high schools, it stands alongside Mineral County High School (128 students): Mineral County Adult Education is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Mineral County School District also operates Hawthorne Elementary (267 students) and Mineral County High School (128 students) alongside Mineral County Adult Education.
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 Mineral County Adult Education compares
Mineral County Adult Education on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nevada | Nevada avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5:1 | ▼ 76% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 5 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher
- 76% below state mean
Top 2% in Nevada - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$18,491
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nevada avg of $16,454
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 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.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mineral County School District, which includes Mineral County Adult Education.
$18,491
Per student
+12%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
+11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.8%
State 79.3%
Federal 19.9%
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 Mineral County Adult Education Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorne Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mineral County High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Hawthorne Junior High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Schurz Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mineral County Adult Education's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students per teacher
- 26.7:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 80
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 59
- Students per teacher
- 29.5:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
Similar high schools in Hawthorne
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high 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 (~5 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Mineral County Adult Education
How many students attend Mineral County Adult Education?
Mineral County Adult Education has 5 students enrolled. It is a high school in Hawthorne, NV.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineral County Adult Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineral County Adult Education is 5:1, which is 76% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 68% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mineral County Adult Education?
Mineral County Adult Education has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mineral County Adult Education rank among public schools in Hawthorne?
By Resource Investment Index, Mineral County Adult Education ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne on the city page.
Is Mineral County Adult Education a good school?
Mineral County Adult Education earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Nevada schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada. 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 Mineral County School District?
Besides Mineral County Adult Education, Mineral County School District also operates Hawthorne Elementary (267 students), Mineral County High School (128 students), and Hawthorne Junior High (80 students). See the Mineral County School District district page for the complete list.
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