School Overview
Pershing County High School, located in Lovelock, Nevada, serves as the primary educational institution for the surrounding rural community. As a small-town school, it fosters a close-knit environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of community spirit. The school provides a standard comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce, typically supported by a variety of extracurricular activities and athletics that remain central to the local culture.

In addition to its traditional high school program, the campus incorporates an alternative education component, reflecting the district's commitment to supporting diverse learning needs. This alternative pathway is designed to offer a more flexible academic setting for students who may require a different pace or style of instruction to reach graduation. By housing these services on the same campus, Pershing County High School aims to ensure that all students in the area—regardless of their academic challenges—have access to the resources and support necessary to earn their diplomas and prepare for their futures.
187
Total Students
12.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pershing County High School
Demographic Student Count
White85
Hispanic67
Black6
Asian1
Two or More15
American Indian13
  • White
    85 (45.5%)
  • Hispanic
    67 (35.8%)
  • Two or More
    15 (8.0%)
  • American Indian
    13 (7.0%)
  • Black
    6 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Pershing
Phone: (775)273-2625
Website: http://www.pershing.k12.nv.us/1/home
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 187
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 187
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 40
Grade 10 53
Grade 11 54
Grade 12 40

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pershing County High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 940
Grade 1053
Grade 1154
Grade 1240
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pershing County High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female8646%
Male10154%