Lahontan Elementary School

(775)423-1999

www.churchillcsd.com/our-schools/lahontan-elem/lahontan-elementary

436 Students

Elementary School K - 1st

School Overview

Lahontan Elementary School is a public school located in Fallon, Nevada, serving students within the Churchill County School District. As a key part of the local educational community, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for children in the early grades. It is committed to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development, emphasizing core curriculum standards while preparing students for success as they transition to middle school.

The school is situated in a residential area of Fallon and functions as a community hub for local families. Like many schools in the district, Lahontan Elementary prioritizes a supportive atmosphere, encouraging parent involvement and community partnerships to enhance the educational experience. Through a blend of classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students can build the essential skills and confidence necessary for their long-term academic journey.

436

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lahontan Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	232
Hispanic	140
Black	4
Asian	3
Two or More	37
American Indian	16
Pacific Islander	4

White
232 (53.2%)
Hispanic
140 (32.1%)
Two or More
37 (8.5%)
American Indian
16 (3.7%)
Black
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.9%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Churchill
Phone:	(775)423-1999
Website:	http://www.churchillcsd.com/our-schools/lahontan-elem/lahontan-elementary
Grade Range:	K - 1st
Total Students:	436
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	436
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 220

Grade 1 216