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Lyon County: 65.8% of students failed their English CCR test during 2022-23 school year

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Jhone M. Ebert Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://twitter.com/nvsupt

Jhone M. Ebert Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://twitter.com/nvsupt

Of the 603 Lyon County students who took part in the CCR in the 2022-23 school year, 65.8% did not meet English benchmarks, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

The number of students who failed to meet expectations in the subject rose by 13.4% compared to the previous school year.

In Lyon County, most of the students who fell below proficiency were at the second lowest performance level.

Countywide, Yerington High School had the highest percentage of students scoring below English benchmarks on their CCR test.

In Nevada, the ACT serves as the College and Career Readiness assessment for high school juniors, evaluating whether they are on track for higher education.

Nevada's educational system ranked third-lowest in the U.S. for educational quality, student outcomes, and overall school safety, only ahead of Louisiana and Arizona, according to an analysis from the World Population Review.

Lyon County's Students' Failure Rates in English Over 6 Years

2017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-230%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%56.856.856.656.659.159.153.353.362.362.351.251.262.862.853.353.362.662.654.854.865.965.954.154.1% Lyon County Failure Rate% Nevada Failure Rate
English Failure Rate in Lyon County Schools in 2022-23 School Year

School nameStudents who didn’t meet standardNo. of Students Tested
Yerington High School76.2%88
Silver Stage High School73%63
Fernley High School63.1%304
Dayton High School62.2%148

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