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 11 public schools serving 938 students in Lincoln County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
Public Schools in Lincoln County School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Nevada public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
11 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
938 Students
482,853 Students
# Teachers
n/a
71 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
4,064 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
26,340 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
213,612 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
44%
# Black Students
24 Students
59,324 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
782 Students
142,579 Students
% White Students
83%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
7,052 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
30 Students
35,220 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
94
10,799
# Students in K Grade:
68
34,667
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
33,778
# Students in 2nd Grade:
62
34,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
35,507
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
35,796
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
36,116
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
35,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
59
36,924
# Students in 8th Grade:
57
38,619
# Students in 9th Grade:
64
39,601
# Students in 10th Grade:
84
37,984
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
36,556
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
34,521
# 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 Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caliente Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
289 Lincoln Street
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-3772
Grades: PK-6
| 83 students
Rank: #22.
Panaca Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1000 East Edwards
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-4446
Grades: PK-6
| 166 students
Rank: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
Pahranagat Valley Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
158 Main Street
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3321
Grades: 6-8
| 65 students
Rank: #66.
Pahranagat Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
593 Broadway
Alamo, NV 89001
(775) 725-3351
Grades: PK-5
| 176 students
Rank: #77.
Pioche Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
651 Airport Road
Pioche, NV 89043
(775) 962-5832
Grades: PK-6
| 56 students
Rank: #88.
Meadow Valley Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
91 N 4th Street
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-4655
Grades: 7-8
| 69 students
Rank: #99.
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
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln County Adult Corrections
Alternative School
1005 Main St. Suite 108
Panaca, NV 89042
(775) 728-8019
Grades: AE
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln County Adult High School
Alternative School
1005 Main St. Suite 108
Caliente, NV 89008
(775) 726-8019
Grades: AE
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lincoln County School District?
Lincoln County School District manages 11 public schools serving 938 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln County School District?
Lincoln County School District is ranked #3 out of 20 school districts in Nevada (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nevada school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County School District?
83% of Lincoln County School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is Lincoln County School District's spending/student ratio?
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.

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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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