Serving 39 students in grades 9-12, Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy's student population of 39 students has grown by 85% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
39 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
19:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
31%
45%
Black
5%
12%
White
54%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
3%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy's ranking?
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is ranked #138 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy?
39 students attend Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy?
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy offer ?
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy part of?
Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy is part of Elko School District.
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