Lincoln County School District

495 East Edwards
Panaca, NV 89042
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Lincoln County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 323 students in Lincoln County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Nevada.
Public High Schools in Lincoln County School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Lincoln County School District have a Graduation Rate of 39%, which is less than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lincoln County High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
11 Schools
177 Schools
# Students
938 Students
166,594 Students
# Teachers
n/a
34 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Lincoln County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45-49% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NV)
#3 out of 20 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lincoln County   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45-49%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lincoln County   School District and public school graduation rate of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.71
# American Indian Students
10 Students
1,485 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
10,427 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
74,782 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
44%
# Black Students
24 Students
19,790 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
782 Students
50,789 Students
% White Students
83%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
2,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
11,030 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
94
12
# Students in K Grade:
68
1,243
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
1,217
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
1,265
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
1,245
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
1,309
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
1,312
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
2,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
3,084
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
3,445
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
39,601
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
37,984
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
36,555
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
34,519
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,054

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,262 is higher than the state median of $12,001. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,236 is higher than the state median of $12,163. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lincoln County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart display total spending of Lincoln County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,262
$12,001
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lincoln County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,236
$12,163
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lincoln County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lincoln County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
C O Bastian High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 Youth Center Drive
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-8250
Grades: 7-12
| 49 students
Rank: #22.
Pahranagat Valley High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
158 Main Street
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 East Edwards Street
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-4481
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 938 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 38% (Top 10%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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