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Pershing County Middle School

1295 Elmhurst Avenue, Lovelock, NV 89419 · (775) 273-1200 · Pershing County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL162 STUDENTS
Enrollment
162
Middle
DISTRICT 167 · STATE 767
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 22.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 85%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65131%
Grade 75735%
Grade 85433%
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
7345%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
6238%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
2113%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8653%
Female
7647%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Pershing County Middle School→Pershing County High School
Feeds from
Imlay Elementary SchoolKG–05Lovelock Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Pershing. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
24.8%
NV avg 45.8% . -3.6pp since 2023
Math
14.6%
NV avg 35.6% . +1.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2524.8%14.6%
2023-2428.4%13.6%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pershing County Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Nevada
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
14.6%#69 of 98
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
24.8%#82 of 98
Enrollment
ranked largest first
162#96 of 113
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
162
+18 (+13%) vs 2020
-26% since 2000-01, when it was 219
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2516210.515.4:1N/A
2023-24154819.3:152% (80)
2022-23148916.4:158% (86)
2020-211441212.0:147% (68)
2017-181301013.0:157% (74)
2015-161331013.3:160% (80)
2010-111541015.4:171% (109)
2000-012191415.6:142% (93)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pershing County Middle School.

About Pershing County Middle School

Pershing County Middle School is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle school in Lovelock, Nevada. The school counted 162 students in 2024-25, covering grades 6 through 8. It has 79% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Nevada (about 767).

Pershing (4 schools, 666 students) runs Pershing County Middle School.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Pershing County Middle School is White, with 45% of students. Other groups include 38% Hispanic and 13% multiracial. The county population is about 72% White. The diversity index for Pershing County Middle School is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Based on 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, Pershing County Middle School has a ratio of 15.4:1. The average for middle schools in Nevada, 22.4:1, is higher.

In Pershing County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $66,902, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 6%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 5 public schools and about 666 students.

A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Pershing County High School, is the closest to Pershing County Middle School. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.

In the federal locale system, Pershing County Middle School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 18 students, from 144 to 162. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 15.4:1, from 12.0:1.

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Pershing County at a glance

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Population
6,487
Census ACS
Median income
$66,902
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
6%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
666 students

Quick facts

School name
Pershing County Middle School
District
Pershing
Address
1295 Elmhurst Avenue, Lovelock, NV 89419
Phone
(775) 273-1200
County
Pershing County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
162
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
320042000167
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Pershing County Middle School
How many students attend Pershing County Middle School?
Pershing County Middle School enrolls approximately 162 students in grades 06-08.
Is Pershing County Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pershing County Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Pershing County Middle School have?
Pershing County Middle School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
How diverse is Pershing County Middle School?
Pershing County Middle School reports a student body of 45% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 13% Two or more.
Who oversees Pershing County Middle School?
Pershing County Middle School is overseen by Pershing in Pershing County.
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