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#497 of 691 schools in NV
Silverland Middle School
Middle School · Lyon
1100 Jasmine Lane, Fernley, NV 89408
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
643
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#497 of 691
In Fernley
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 18
Lyon
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Silverland Middle School
Middle School in Fernley · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Silverland Middle School
Silverland Middle School is a public middle school in Fernley, NV, part of Lyon. Silverland Middle School serves approximately 643 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Silverland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #497 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Silverland Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- NV avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Silverland Middle School runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
42% of students at Silverland Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Silverland Middle School — Students at Silverland Middle School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Silverland Middle School Compares
See how Silverland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1100 Jasmine Lane, Fernley, NV 89408
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silverland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Silver Stage Middle School (rated 4.7/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Silver Springs), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Fernley Intermediate School (rated 4.3/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fernley, see our Fernley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| A STEP AHEAD Fernley | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Fernley | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Lyon County Adult Education Fernley | 2.5 mi | — |
| Fernley High School Fernley | 2.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Fernley Elementary School Fernley | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Fernley Intermediate School Fernley | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
| East Valley Elementary School Fernley | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| NATCHEZ ELEMENTARY Wadsworth | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Silver Stage Middle School Silver Springs | 14.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Silver Stage Elementary School Silver Springs | 14.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Silver Stage High School Silver Springs | 14.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Eagle Ridge High School Silver Springs | 14.8 mi | — |
| Pyramid Lake High School Nixon | 18.6 mi | — |
| Oasis Academy Fallon | 23.1 mi | 8.3 |
| LOGOS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fallon | 23.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Northside Early Learning Center Fallon | 23.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Riverview Elementary School Dayton | 26.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Lahontan Elementary School Fallon | 23.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Churchill County Adult Ed Fallon | 23.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Churchill County High School Fallon | 23.6 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89408 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,723
Median Home Value
$352,600
Median Rent
$1,504/mo
Population
24,025
College Educated
15.7%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
35.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silverland Middle School
What grades does Silverland Middle School serve?
Silverland Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Silverland Middle School?
Silverland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 643 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Silverland Middle School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silverland Middle School rank in NV?
Silverland Middle School ranks #497 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Silverland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Silverland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Silverland Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Silverland Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Silverland Middle School a charter school?
No, Silverland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silverland Middle School a Title I school?
No, Silverland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silverland Middle School?
100.0% of students at Silverland 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 643
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Lyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.0%
- Phone
- (775) 575-1575
Resources & Links
District
Lyon- District Enrollment
- 9,085
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,944
- District Rank
- #7 of 18
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