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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 314 students in Pershing County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Nevada.
Public Preschool in Pershing County School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
# American Indian Students
44 Students
1,417 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,436 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
223 Students
84,213 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
46%
# Black Students
12 Students
24,419 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
317 Students
48,627 Students
% White Students
48%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,574 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
14,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
8%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
9
12,080
# Students in K Grade:
42
25,769
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
28,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
27,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
28,585
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
29,127
# Students in 5th Grade:
57
28,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
59
1,183
# Students in 7th Grade:
42
744
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
661
# Students in 9th Grade:
52
305
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
268
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
198
# Students in 12th Grade:
38
42
# Ungraded Students:
-
88
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,923 is higher than the state median of $11,955. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,884 is higher than the state median of $12,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 663 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 20% in NV)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
