Pyramid Lake High School District

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 123 students in Pyramid Lake High School District.
Public Schools in Pyramid Lake High School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Nevada public school average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
1 School
745 Schools
# Students
123 Students
474,780 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
23,848 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 65% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NV)
15%
30%
11-19%
44%
≤20%
26%
65%
81.4%
(2022-23)
40.2%
38.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.70
% American Indian
100%
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
46%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
n/a
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Pyramid Lake High School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
711 State Street
Nixon, NV 89424
(775) 574-1016
Gr: 6-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pyramid Lake High School District?
Pyramid Lake High School District manages 1 public schools serving 123 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pyramid Lake High School District?
100% of Pyramid Lake High School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pyramid Lake High School District?
Pyramid Lake High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 20:1.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 123 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 65%
  • : 15%
  • : 11-19%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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