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Lyon County schools: 9,044 students 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 9,044 students enrolled in Lyon County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.5% more than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 51.2% of them were boys, and 48.8% were girls.

The most common ethnicity among Lyon County students was white, which represented 59.3% of the student body. The second most common ethnicity in the county was Hispanic (28.5%).

Fernley High School stood out with the highest enrollment among Lyon County in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,308 students.

Enrollment in Nevada schools has dropped in recent years, falling nearly 2% in the last four years.

Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 22 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 16 students.

Some data provided by the Nevada Accountability Portal may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

Enrollment in Lyon County Over 5 Years
09001,8002,7003,6004,5005,4006,3007,2008,1009,0002018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023

Enrollment in Lyon County Schools
School nameTotal enrollment in 2021-22Total enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Fernley High School1,2391,3085.6%
Dayton High School7147484.8%
Silverland Middle School654643-1.7%
Fernley Intermediate School6236402.7%
Cottonwood Elementary School584579-0.9%
East Valley Elementary School50556311.5%
Yerington Elementary School4504816.9%
Dayton Elementary School4334340.2%
Fernley Elementary School456428-6.1%
Riverview Elementary School443413-6.8%
Yerington Intermediate School410403-1.7%
Sutro Elementary School3993990%
Yerington High School400394-1.5%
Dayton Intermediate School379376-0.8%
Silver Stage Elementary School3523643.4%
Silver Stage High School3253332.5%
Silver Stage Middle School343329-4.1%
Smith Valley Schools2032093%

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