arrow_backAll countiesNorthern Nevada · pop. 6,650 (2020)

Schools in Pershing County

Pershing County is centered on Lovelock and the surrounding Humboldt River valley. Schools here are operated by the Pershing County School District and serve a small student population.

7
Schools
47
Average index score
0
5-star schools
2
Communities

Pershing County at a glance

Pershing County is home to 7 public schools tracked by the Nevada School Performance Framework.

The average NSPF index score across Pershing County schools is 47.0 out of 100. No school in the county earned the top 5-star rating in the latest cycle, though 1 of 4 rated campuses hold 4 stars.

Schools in Pershing County are operated primarily by the Pershing County School District, which runs 7 of the 7 campuses shown on this page.

Composition and performance figures derived from the latest Nevada School Performance Framework data published by the Nevada Department of Education. Statewide comparisons use the same school year.

Highest-ranked school in Pershing County

Pershing County High School

4★ · 74.5/100 NSPF · Public · Lovelock

All schools in Pershing County

Frequently asked questions about Pershing County schools

How many public schools are in Pershing County?expand_more
Pershing County contains 7 public schools tracked by the Nevada School Performance Framework. This count covers traditional district schools and state-authorized charter schools but excludes private and homeschool programs.
What percentage of Pershing County schools are rated 4 or 5 stars?expand_more
25% of rated schools in Pershing County (1 of 4) hold a 4- or 5-star NSPF rating. 0 campuses earned the top 5-star rating in the most recent review cycle. The remaining 3 schools are unrated, typically because of low enrollment, recent opening, or alternative-program status.
Which school district operates the most schools in Pershing County?expand_more
Pershing County School District operates all 7 public schools in Pershing County.
What is the highest-rated public school in Pershing County?expand_more
The school with the highest NSPF index score in Pershing County is currently Pershing County High School, with an index score of 74.5/100 and a 4-star rating. Rankings update each fall when the Nevada Department of Education publishes new NSPF data.
What is an NSPF index score and how is it calculated?expand_more
NSPF stands for the Nevada School Performance Framework. The Nevada Department of Education assigns each school an index score from 0 to 100 based on academic achievement, student academic growth, English-learner progress, chronic absenteeism, and (for high schools) graduation rate and college-and-career readiness. Schools then receive a 1- to 5-star rating tied to that index. Scores for Pershing County schools shown on this page reflect the most recent published cycle.