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Pyramid Lake High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 127 students in Pyramid Lake High School District.
Public Schools in Pyramid Lake High School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Nevada public school average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
1 School
759 Schools
# Students
127 Students
484,728 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
22,616 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
26%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.71
# American Indian Students
127 Students
3,913 Students
% American Indian Students
100%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
26,772 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
216,738 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
44%
# Black Students
n/a
60,460 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
n/a
138,265 Students
% White Students
n/a
28%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
7,240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
36,443 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
12,080
# Students in K Grade:
-
31,976
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
35,438
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
34,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
35,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
35,706
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
36,035
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
36,447
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
36,784
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
37,653
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
39,321
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
39,843
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
37,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
24
35,390
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,123
Best Pyramid Lake High School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Pyramid Lake High School
Magnet School
711 State Street
Nixon, NV 89424
(775) 574-1016
Nixon, NV 89424
(775) 574-1016
Grades: 6-12
| 127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pyramid Lake High School District?
Pyramid Lake High School District manages 1 public schools serving 127 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pyramid Lake High School District?
100% of Pyramid Lake High School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pyramid Lake High School District?
Pyramid Lake High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 21:1.
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