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#303 of 691 schools in NV
Top 44% in state
Pershing County Middle School
Middle School · Pershing · Lovelock, NV
A middle school in Lovelock, NV where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 1020, Lovelock, NV 89419
- Math 15% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 25% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pershing County Middle School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 20% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
51.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pershing County Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,250
Median home value
$179,500
Median rent
$673/mo
College educated
9%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89419; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
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Pershing
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $18,081NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pershing County Middle School is listed in Pershing; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pershing County Middle School
Pershing County Middle School is a public middle school in Lovelock, NV, part of Pershing, serving approximately 154 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #303 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pershing County Middle School
What grades does Pershing County Middle School serve?
Pershing County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pershing County Middle School?
Pershing County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 154 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pershing County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pershing County Middle School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pershing County Middle School rank in NV?
Pershing County Middle School ranks #303 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Pershing County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pershing County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pershing County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pershing County Middle School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pershing County Middle School a charter school?
No, Pershing County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pershing County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Pershing County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pershing County Middle School?
51.9% of students at Pershing County Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 154
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Pershing County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.4%
- Phone
- (775) 273-1200
- Area population (ZIP 89419)
- 5,043
- Area median age
- 42
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89419; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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