5 public schools serving approximately 663 students, in a county of 6,487 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Pershing County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Pershing County?
There are 5 public K-12 schools in Pershing County, Nevada, with a combined enrollment of about 663.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Pershing County?
The county's public school system includes 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Pershing County?
PERSHING COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Pershing County, serving approximately 663 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Pershing County?
Pershing County has roughly 6,487 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Pershing County?
Median household income in Pershing County is $66,902, below the Nevada average of $75,145. About 10.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Pershing County?
Approximately 6.1% of adults 25 and older in Pershing County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Pershing County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 73.6% of students in Pershing County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Nevada county average of 63.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pershing County schools?
Across Pershing County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Pershing County?
Pershing County residents are approximately 72% White, 24% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 11% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Pershing County is owner-occupied?
Pershing County has about 2,297 housing units, of which roughly 73.0% are owner-occupied.