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Pershing School District

Item: Pershing School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

1150 Elmhurst Avenue
Lovelock, NV 89419

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (775) 273-7819

www.pershing.k12.nv.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 666 students in Pershing School District. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.

Public Schools in Pershing School District have an score of 15% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NV)

# Schools

4 Schools

745 Schools

# Students

666 Students

474,780 Students

# Teachers

45 Teachers

23,848 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pershing School District	Nevada
Pre-K	30	564
Kind	42	1,346
1	45	1,306
2	42	1,452
3	57	1,565
4	53	1,512
5	48	1,558
6	51	1,576
7	57	1,593
8	54	1,615
9	40	1,599
10	53	1,623
11	54	1,652
12	40	1,634

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District Rank

Pershing School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NV)

#16 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pershing School District
2023	#16
2022	#16
2021	#18
2019	#17
2018	#20
2017	#15
2016	#18
2015	#18
2014	#18
2013	#18
2012	#17

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15%

30%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	15%	30%
2022	16%	28%
2021	19%	26%
2019	22%	36%
2018	20%	35%
2017	32%	40%
2016	29%	39%
2014	51%	58%
2013	46%	61%
2012	56%	71%
2011	61%	69%

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35%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2022	35%	44%
2021	33%	42%
2019	38%	48%
2018	20%	46%
2017	41%	48%
2016	39%	49%
2014	55%	66%
2013	51%	64%
2012	48%	63%
2011	52%	61%
2010	57%	67%

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20-24%

26%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2022	22%	26%
2021	22%	26%

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(21-22)

≥90%

82%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2022	90%	82%
2021	90%	80%
2020	90%	82%
2019	90%	83%
2018	90%	82%
2017	90%	80%
2016	84%	72%
2015	84%	75%
2014	84%	74%
2013	84%	70%
2012	84%	63%

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(2022-23)

23.1%

38.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	23.1%	38.5%
2022	28.6%	40.6%
2021	23.9%	33.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	0.65	0.71
2022	0.64	0.71
2021	0.65	0.70
2020	0.64	0.70
2019	0.64	0.70
2018	0.61	0.70
2017	0.61	0.70
2016	0.62	0.70
2015	0.60	0.70
2014	0.63	0.70
2013	0.63	0.69
2012	0.62	0.69
2011	0.62	0.69
2010	0.58	0.68
2009	0.56	0.67
2008	0.56	0.67
2007	0.55	0.67
2006	0.53	0.66
2004	0.50	0.65
2003	0.51	0.63
2002	0.52	0.62
2001	0.47	0.61
2000	0.47	0.59
1999	0.45	0.57
1998	0.47	0.56
1997	0.45	0.54
1996	0.45	0.52
1995	0.44	0.49
1994	0.44	0.47
1993	0.43	0.46
1992	0.45	0.45

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	7%	1%
2022	7%	1%
2021	9%	1%
2020	9%	1%
2019	9%	1%
2018	9%	1%
2017	9%	1%
2016	8%	1%
2015	6%	1%
2014	8%	1%
2013	8%	1%
2012	7%	1%
2011	7%	1%
2010	10%	2%
2009	8%	2%
2008	10%	2%
2007	10%	2%
2006	9%	2%
2004	8%	2%
2003	6%	2%
2002	8%	2%
2001	6%	2%
2000	6%	2%
1999	6%	2%
1998	8%	2%
1997	6%	2%
1996	7%	2%
1995	7%	2%
1994	6%	2%
1993	6%	2%
1992	6%	2%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2023)
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2014	1%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	6%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	6%
2001	1%	6%
2000	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

36%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	34%	44%
2022	34%	44%
2021	35%	44%
2020	35%	43%
2019	35%	43%
2018	34%	42%
2017	34%	42%
2016	32%	42%
2015	31%	41%
2014	32%	41%
2013	31%	40%
2012	31%	40%
2011	32%	39%
2010	28%	38%
2009	29%	37%
2008	27%	36%
2007	26%	35%
2006	25%	34%
2004	25%	30%
2003	25%	29%
2002	27%	27%
2001	24%	26%
2000	25%	24%
1999	23%	22%
1998	23%	21%
1997	22%	19%
1996	22%	17%
1995	22%	16%
1994	22%	14%
1993	21%	13%
1992	22%	12%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	1%	12%
2021	1%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	1%	10%
2011	1%	10%
2010	1%	11%
2009	1%	11%
2008	1%	11%
2007	1%	11%
2006	1%	11%
2004	1%	11%
2003	1%	10%
1991	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%

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% White

46%

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2023)
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	48%	28%
2022	49%	29%
2021	47%	30%
2020	48%	32%
2019	48%	32%
2018	52%	33%
2017	52%	33%
2016	53%	34%
2015	55%	35%
2014	52%	36%
2013	52%	37%
2012	53%	37%
2011	53%	39%
2010	58%	41%
2009	59%	42%
2008	60%	43%
2007	61%	44%
2006	64%	46%
2004	65%	50%
2003	66%	53%
2002	64%	55%
2001	69%	56%
2000	68%	59%
1999	71%	61%
1998	69%	63%
1997	71%	64%
1996	70%	66%
1995	71%	69%
1994	72%	71%
1993	73%	72%
1992	71%	73%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	9%	7%
2022	8%	7%
2021	7%	7%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	7%	6%
2015	8%	6%
2014	6%	5%
2013	7%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,619 is higher than the state median of $14,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $21,935 is higher than the state median of $13,427. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NV)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$6,665 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	$14 MM	$47 MM
2022	$14 MM	$48 MM
2021	$15 MM	$45 MM
2020	$14 MM	$23 MM
2019	$14 MM	$22 MM
2018	$14 MM	$21 MM
2017	$12 MM	$19 MM
2016	$13 MM	$17 MM
2015	$12 MM	$39 MM
2014	$12 MM	$32 MM
2012	$12 MM	$41 MM
2011	$13 MM	$44 MM
2010	$12 MM	$39 MM
2009	$11 MM	$36 MM
2008	$13 MM	$35 MM
2007	$12 MM	$34 MM
2006	$12 MM	$31 MM
2005	$11 MM	$31 MM
2004	$11 MM	$30 MM
2003	$11 MM	$29 MM
2002	$11 MM	$30 MM
2001	$10 MM	$29 MM
2000	$10 MM	$29 MM
1999	$10 MM	$30 MM
1998	$10 MM	$28 MM
1997	$9 MM	$26 MM
1996	$8 MM	$24 MM
1995	$7 MM	$23 MM

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Spending

$15 MM

$6,375 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2023	$15 MM	$44 MM
2022	$15 MM	$44 MM
2021	$14 MM	$40 MM
2020	$14 MM	$21 MM
2019	$14 MM	$19 MM
2018	$16 MM	$19 MM
2017	$13 MM	$25 MM
2016	$13 MM	$19 MM
2015	$15 MM	$38 MM
2014	$12 MM	$38 MM
2012	$12 MM	$37 MM
2011	$15 MM	$45 MM
2010	$15 MM	$38 MM
2009	$11 MM	$34 MM
2008	$12 MM	$34 MM
2007	$12 MM	$33 MM
2006	$11 MM	$32 MM
2005	$11 MM	$31 MM
2004	$11 MM	$29 MM
2003	$11 MM	$27 MM
2002	$11 MM	$28 MM
2001	$10 MM	$30 MM
2000	$10 MM	$28 MM
1999	$10 MM	$28 MM
1998	$9 MM	$26 MM
1997	$8 MM	$25 MM
1996	$7 MM	$24 MM
1995	$7 MM	$24 MM

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Revenue / Student (19-20)

$21,619

$14,039

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2020	$20,233	$13,071
2019	$20,907	$13,194
2018	$20,966	$17,294
2017	$19,620	$17,799
2016	$20,123	$14,081
2015	$17,182	$11,600
2014	$16,768	$23,662
2012	$17,099	$11,821
2011	$18,620	$30,390
2010	$16,537	$11,600
2009	$15,258	$14,943
2008	$17,584	$24,673
2007	$15,273	$23,898
2006	$14,582	$24,868
2005	$14,013	$22,286
2004	$12,749	$21,696
2003	$12,317	$20,041
2002	$12,763	$20,212
2001	$11,423	$18,566
2000	$10,435	$17,429
1999	$10,161	$6,970
1998	$9,853	$6,586
1997	$9,010	$6,521
1995	$7,685	$12,902
1992	$7,466	$11,221

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Spending / Student (19-20)

$21,935

$13,427

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pershing School District	Nevada
2020	$20,577	$11,926
2019	$21,778	$11,737
2018	$23,240	$15,650
2017	$20,112	$22,869
2016	$19,394	$15,553
2015	$21,900	$11,281
2014	$16,756	$28,494
2012	$17,599	$10,682
2011	$22,198	$31,687
2010	$21,078	$11,281
2009	$15,132	$14,309
2008	$16,196	$23,643
2007	$15,017	$23,489
2006	$13,700	$25,859
2005	$13,875	$22,318
2004	$13,212	$21,062
2003	$12,371	$18,536
2002	$12,133	$19,308
2001	$11,362	$19,118
2000	$10,044	$16,884
1999	$9,722	$6,634
1998	$8,689	$6,134
1997	$8,002	$6,223
1995	$7,451	$13,566
1992	$13,755	$11,211

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Best Pershing School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Imlay Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

380 Main Street
Imlay, NV 89418
(775) 538-7360

Gr: K-5 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Rank: #22.

Lovelock Elementary School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1100 Harvard Way
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-2176

Gr: PK-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Rank: #33.

Pershing County Middle School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1295 Elmhurst Avenue
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-1200

Gr: 6-8 | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Rank: #44.

Pershing County High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1215 Franklin Avenue
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-2625

Gr: 9-12 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pershing School District?

Pershing School District manages 4 public schools serving 666 students.

What is the rank of Pershing School District?

Pershing School District is ranked #16 out of 19 school districts in Nevada (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Pershing School District?

46% of Pershing School District students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Pershing School District?

Pershing School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 20:1.

What is Pershing School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $21,935 is higher than the state median of $13,427. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 666 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 54%
: ≥90% (Btm 50% in NV)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education