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Lyon County School District Education: 283 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction chad aldis 2023

NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education

NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education

There were 283 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Lyon County School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.9% more than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Lyon County School District welcomed 9,053 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 3.1% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Lyon County School District roughly covers 19 schools within Lyon County and has a main office in Yerington.

Among the 19 schools in Lyon County School District, Fernley High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 57 students.

Enrollment in Nevada has experienced a notable decline, falling nearly 2% over the last four years.

Meanwhile, Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 22 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 15 students.

Ethnicities in Lyon County School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [59.2%]Hispanic [28.5%]Multiracial [6.2%]Ethnities with <5% [6.1%]
Enrollment in Lyon County School District During the Last 20 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal American Indian or Alaskan Native StudentsAmerican Indian or Alaskan Native %
2022-239,0532833.1%
2021-228,9182753.1%
2020-218,8173073.5%
2019-209,0342953.3%
2018-199,0663203.5%
2017-188,9273243.6%
2016-178,3483223.9%
2015-168,1292973.6%
2014-158,0652713.4%
2013-148,0862863.5%
2012-138,0592843.5%
2011-128,2282553.1%
2010-118,5413063.6%
2009-108,7523924.5%
2008-098,9333834.3%
2007-089,2363684%
2006-079,1494024.4%
2005-068,6884204.8%
2004-058,0163975%
2003-047,6603975.2%

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