Yerington High School
394 Students
High School 9th - 12th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 153 |
| Hispanic | 172 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 19 |
| American Indian | 43 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Hispanic172 (43.7 %)
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White153 (38.8 %)
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American Indian43 (10.9 %)
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Two or More19 (4.8 %)
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Black3 (0.8 %)
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Asian3 (0.8 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 104 |
| Grade 10 | 103 |
| Grade 11 | 98 |
| Grade 12 | 87 |
| Ungraded | 2 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 213 | 54.1% |
| Male | 181 | 45.9% |