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Pershing County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 503 students in Pershing County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Nevada.
Public Elementary Schools in Pershing County School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
4 Schools
592 Schools
# Students
669 Students
341,088 Students
# Teachers
n/a
34 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Pershing County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#18 out of 20 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
80%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
47 Students
2,675 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
17,464 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
225 Students
148,004 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
43%
# Black Students
4 Students
42,672 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
326 Students
99,354 Students
% White Students
49%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
4,765 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
26,104 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
10,116
# Students in K Grade:
61
34,581
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
33,778
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
34,957
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
35,505
# Students in 4th Grade:
62
35,796
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
36,116
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
35,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
52
35,642
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
37,018
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
3,341
# Students in 10th Grade:
48
3,238
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
2,598
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
2,271
# Ungraded Students:
-
157
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,726 is higher than the state median of $12,001. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,697 is higher than the state median of $12,163. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,726
$12,001
Spending / Student
$20,697
$12,163
Best Pershing County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imlay Elementary School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
380 Main Street
Imlay, NV 89418
(775) 538-7360
Imlay, NV 89418
(775) 538-7360
Grades: K-5
| 16 students
Rank: #22.
Pershing County Middle School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1295 Elmhurst Avenue
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-1200
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-1200
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
Rank: #33.
Lovelock Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Harvard Way
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-2176
Lovelock, NV 89419
(775) 273-2176
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
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