Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
19:1
American Indian
20%
1%

Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
44%
Black
40%
12%

White
40%
28%

Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
n/a
7%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Pershing Adult High School students are White, 40% of students are Black, and 20% of students are American Indian.
What school district is Pershing Adult High School part of?
Pershing Adult High School is part of Pershing School District.
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