Silverland Middle School

Lyon
1100 Jasmine Lane
Fernley, NV 89408
677 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Silverland Middle School, located at 1100 Jasmine Lane in Fernley, Nevada, serves as a key educational institution within the Lyon County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8, providing a transitional academic environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The school is committed to fostering a supportive community where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially, preparing them for the rigors of secondary education.

The school’s official website, sms.lyoncsd.org, serves as a central hub for communication between staff, students, and parents. Through this portal, the community can access essential information regarding district policies, academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and faculty resources. By emphasizing collaborative learning and student engagement, Silverland Middle School strives to create a structured and inclusive atmosphere that helps students in the Fernley area succeed during their middle school years.
677
Total Students
29.5
Full-Time Teachers
22.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    350 (51.8%)
  • Hispanic
    205 (30.3%)
  • Two or More
    58 (8.6%)
  • American Indian
    31 (4.6%)
  • Asian
    13 (1.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    10 (1.5%)
  • Black
    9 (1.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lyon
Phone: (775)575-1575
Website: http://www.sms.lyon.k12.nv.us
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 677
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 677
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
Grade 7 337
Grade 8 340
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Fernley Intermediate School
Lyon
658 Students
320 Hwy 95A South
Fernley, NV 89408 (3.0 miles away)
Middle School 5th - 6th