Virginia City Middle School
106 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Virginia City Middle School, located in the historic mining town of Virginia City, Nevada, serves as a vital educational anchor for the local community. Steeped in the unique cultural heritage of the Comstock Lode, the school environment reflects the small-town atmosphere of its surroundings while providing a comprehensive middle-school curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. By leveraging its unique geographic location, the school often integrates the rich local history into its identity, fostering a strong sense of community pride and connection among its student body.
As part of the Storey County School District, the institution focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. Because of its location in a rural, historical district, the school typically benefits from smaller class sizes and a close-knit staff-to-student relationship. This setting allows for a more personalized educational experience, ensuring that students receive the attention and resources necessary to navigate the academic and social challenges typical of the middle-school years.
As part of the Storey County School District, the institution focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. Because of its location in a rural, historical district, the school typically benefits from smaller class sizes and a close-knit staff-to-student relationship. This setting allows for a more personalized educational experience, ensuring that students receive the attention and resources necessary to navigate the academic and social challenges typical of the middle-school years.
106
Total Students
7.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 80 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Black | 2 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White80 (75.5%)
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Hispanic13 (12.3%)
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Two or More8 (7.5%)
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American Indian3 (2.8%)
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Black2 (1.9%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Storey |
| Phone: | (775)847-0980 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 106 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 27 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 4 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
36
Grade 7
37
Grade 8
33
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 36 |
| Grade 7 | 37 |
| Grade 8 | 33 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 46 | 43.4% |
| Male | 60 | 56.6% |
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