Pershing 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 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 636 students in Pershing School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
Public Schools in Pershing School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Pershing 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
0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
32 Students
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
26,917 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
216 Students
218,282 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
45%
# Black Students
11 Students
59,894 Students
% Black Students
2%
12%
# White Students
311 Students
132,558 Students
% White Students
49%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
7,094 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
36,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
8%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
11
13,681
# Students in K Grade:
45
28,967
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
32,837
# Students in 2nd Grade:
53
35,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
53
34,330
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
35,467
# Students in 5th Grade:
56
35,993
# Students in 6th Grade:
54
36,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
36,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
36,995
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
37,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
50
39,094
# Students in 11th Grade:
37
38,986
# Students in 12th Grade:
30
36,200
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,041
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,854 is higher than the state median of $12,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,770 is higher than the state median of $12,233. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Pershing School District?
Pershing School District manages 6 public schools serving 636 students.
What is the rank of Pershing School District?
Pershing School District is ranked #17 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nevada school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pershing School District?
49% of Pershing School District students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pershing School District?
Pershing School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 22:1.
What is Pershing School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,770 is higher than the state median of $12,233. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 636 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
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
