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Pahranagat Valley High School

158 Main Street, Alamo, NV 89001 · (775) 725-3321 · Lincoln County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL90 STUDENTS
Enrollment
90
High
DISTRICT 102 · STATE 973
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
37 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 85%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
15
Grade 10
25
Grade 11
27
Grade 12
22
Ungraded
1
Student demographics
White
8089%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
33%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 46%
Two+
44%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Pacific Islander
33%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5359%
Female
3741%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
90
-23 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 10.3:1
% White
89%
was 90%
% Hispanic
3%
was 7%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Pahranagat Valley High School

Pahranagat Valley High School is a four-year high school of tiny scale in Alamo, Nevada, one of the schools within Lincoln, works with 90 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 973 students each, so Pahranagat Valley High School sits 91% leaner than that benchmark.

Lincoln runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 958 students. Pahranagat Valley High School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Pahranagat Valley High School shows that nearly all students (89%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, 3% Pacific Islander. Compared to Lincoln County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Pahranagat Valley High School has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 72.6:1 average. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Lincoln County put median household income runs about $72,307, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 1% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lincoln County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 958 students), Pahranagat Valley High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Pahranagat Valley Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 20%: 113 students in 2018 compared to 90 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
4,405
Census ACS
Median income
$72,307
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
1%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
958 students

Quick facts

School name
Pahranagat Valley High School
District
Lincoln
Address
158 Main Street, Alamo, NV 89001
Phone
(775) 725-3321
County
Lincoln County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
90
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
37 (41%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
320027000171
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pahranagat Valley High School
How large is Pahranagat Valley High School?
Pahranagat Valley High School enrolls approximately 90 students in grades 09-12.
Is Pahranagat Valley High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pahranagat Valley High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Pahranagat Valley High School have?
Pahranagat Valley High School employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Pahranagat Valley High School?
Student demographics at Pahranagat Valley High School are roughly 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Pahranagat Valley High School in?
Pahranagat Valley High School is part of Lincoln.
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