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Pyramid Lake High School District

711 State Street
Nixon, NV 89424
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 138 students in Pyramid Lake High School District.
Public Schools in Pyramid Lake High School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Nevada public school average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
1 School
775 Schools
# Students
138 Students
479,518 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
22,011 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NV)
≤10%
28%
11-19%
44%
≤20%
26%
≥80%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.00
0.71
% American Indian
100%
1%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
n/a
45%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
n/a
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Pyramid Lake High School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
711 State Street
Nixon, NV 89424
(775) 574-1016
Grades: 6-12
| 138 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pyramid Lake High School District?
Pyramid Lake High School District manages 1 public schools serving 138 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pyramid Lake High School District?
100% of Pyramid Lake High School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pyramid Lake High School District?
Pyramid Lake High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 22:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 138 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≥80%
  • : ≤10%
  • : 11-19%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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