YERINGTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Yerington Intermediate School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lyon school district, located in Yerington, NV with about 410 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Yerington Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Yerington Intermediate School, located at 215 Pearl Street in Yerington, Nevada, serves as a key educational institution within the Lyon County School District. The school provides a focused learning environment tailored specifically to the needs of students in the intermediate grade levels, acting as a transitional bridge between elementary and middle school education. By fostering a supportive academic culture, the school aims to help students develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth as they prepare for the rigors of higher education.

The school is deeply integrated into the small, tight-knit community of Yerington, emphasizing local partnerships and student engagement. Through their official website, http://yis.lyoncsd.org, parents and community members can access resources such as academic calendars, district policies, and information regarding extracurricular activities. As part of the Lyon County School District, Yerington Intermediate School is committed to providing a structured curriculum that aligns with state standards, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed in a safe and inclusive environment.

For more information, contact Yerington Intermediate School at (775) 463-6833 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.