Pershing

The Pershing district in Nevada contains 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals that Pershing County High School is the highest-performing school in the district, ranking 40 out of 97 Nevada high schools and outperforming the district and state averages in science proficiency. In contrast, the elementary and middle schools in the district generally underperform the state averages in math and reading proficiency.

The smallest school in the data set is Imlay Elementary School, with only 18 students and a very high percentage of white students at 88.89%. This school also has a low free/reduced lunch rate of 22.22%, suggesting it may serve a more affluent community. On the other hand, Lovelock Elementary School has a 100% free/reduced lunch rate, indicating a high-poverty student population.

Overall, the data provides insights into the performance and characteristics of schools within the Pershing district. While Pershing County High School stands out as the highest-performing school, the elementary and middle schools in the district appear to have room for improvement, particularly in math and reading proficiency.