Eagle Valley Times

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

Data showed that Lyon County welcomed a total of 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 county.

Lyon County School District was the only district in the county which enrolled American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year.

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 16 students.

District	% of American Indian or Alaskan Native Students Enrolment	Total Enrollment
Lyon County School District	3.1%	9,053