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Yerington High School

๐Ÿ“ 114 Pearl Street, Yerington, Lyon County, 89447

394
Pupils
20.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Yerington High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Yerington, Lyon County. The school has 394 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lyon County School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 2 AP courses. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lyon County School District

Enrollment & staffing

Yerington High School enrolls 394 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.

Male students
181 (46%)
Female students
213 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.7
Student-teacher ratio
20.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 39% White and 11% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino17244%
White15339%
American Indian or Alaska Native4311%
Two or more races194.8%
Black or African American3<1%
Asian3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

182 of the school's 394 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 150 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Yerington High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 17, state house district 38.

School district: Lyon

Yerington High School is one of 20 schools in Lyon, based in YERINGTON, Nevada. The district serves 9,169 students district-wide and employs 459 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 394 students, Yerington High School is close to the district average of about 458 students per school.

9,169
District students
20
Schools
459
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
10%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2)

Setting: Rural - Remote

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