School Overview
Yerington High School, located at 114 Pearl Street in Yerington, Nevada, serves as a central educational hub for the Lyon County School District. As a small-town high school, it fosters a close-knit community environment where students receive personalized attention. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares its graduates for success in higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. By emphasizing both rigorous coursework and the development of character, the institution strives to equip students with the skills necessary to navigate their future endeavors effectively.

Beyond academics, Yerington High School places a strong value on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. These programs are designed to promote school spirit, leadership, and teamwork, helping students feel deeply connected to their campus and the broader Yerington community. As a vital part of the local region, the school maintains an active partnership with families and community members, ensuring that students have the support network needed to thrive both in the classroom and in their personal development.
394
Total Students
19.7
Full-Time Teachers
20.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
104.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Yerington High School
Demographic Student Count
White153
Hispanic172
Black3
Asian3
Two or More19
American Indian43
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    172 (43.7 %)
  • White
    153 (38.8 %)
  • American Indian
    43 (10.9 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (4.8 %)
  • Black
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (775)463-6822
Website: http://www.yhs.lyoncsd.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 394
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 413
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 104
Grade 10 103
Grade 11 98
Grade 12 87
Ungraded 2

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Yerington High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9104
Grade 10103
Grade 1198
Grade 1287
Ungraded2
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Yerington High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21354.1%
Male18145.9%