For the 2024-25 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 9,053 students in Lyon County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
Public Schools in Lyon County School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Lyon 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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 84% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.71
# American Indian Students
285 Students
3,913 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
105 Students
26,772 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,592 Students
216,738 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
44%
# Black Students
90 Students
60,460 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
5,378 Students
138,265 Students
% White Students
59%
28%
# Hawaiian Students
75 Students
7,240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
560 Students
36,443 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
89
12,080
# Students in K Grade:
604
31,976
# Students in 1st Grade:
642
35,438
# Students in 2nd Grade:
689
34,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
669
35,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
704
35,706
# Students in 5th Grade:
633
36,035
# Students in 6th Grade:
716
36,447
# Students in 7th Grade:
710
36,784
# Students in 8th Grade:
734
37,653
# Students in 9th Grade:
750
39,321
# Students in 10th Grade:
771
39,843
# Students in 11th Grade:
697
37,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
622
35,390
# Ungraded Students:
23
1,123
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,499 is higher than the state median of $11,955. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,952 is higher than the state median of $12,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lyon County School District?
Lyon County School District manages 21 public schools serving 9,053 students.
What is the rank of Lyon County School District?
Lyon County School District is ranked #15 out of 20 school districts in Nevada (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lyon County School District?
59% of Lyon County School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lyon County School District?
Lyon County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 21:1.
What is Lyon County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,952 is higher than the state median of $12,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 21 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,053 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
Graduation Rate
: 85% (Top 50% in NV)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
