Pershing County Middle School

Located at 1295 Elmhurst Avenue, in Lovelock, Nevada, Pershing County Middle School is a micro-enrollment intermediate school that works with 162 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Pershing. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 767 students each, so Pershing County Middle School sits 79% smaller than that benchmark.

Pershing runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 666 students. Pershing County Middle School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Pershing County Middle School records that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school records 38% Hispanic, 13% multiracial. By comparison, Pershing County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.4:1, putting Pershing County Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Pershing County) records that median household income runs about $66,902, roughly 6% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pershing County Middle School is one of 5 public schools in Pershing County (combined enrollment of about 666 students).

The closest other public school is Pershing County High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 3 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 25%: 130 students in 2018 compared to 162 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 30% to 38%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 today.

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