NVHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Fernley High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Fernley, Nevada|Lyon

Fernley, NV 89408

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,321
Student:Teacher
24.5:1
Locale
Town
District
Lyon
Econ. Disadvantaged
100.0%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
36%
42th percentile in NV
Math Proficiency
18%
38th percentile in NV
Graduation Rate
85%
Chronic Absenteeism
24.8%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
6 courses offered
71 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
34 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
262 test takers
Athletics
9 sports, 17 teams
287 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21.6:1
Worse than average in NV

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,352
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
61.5
90% fully certified
Counselors
3
Psychologists
1
Social Workers
2
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,944
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,218
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$14,498
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 16%State 74%Local 10%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
17.9%
Below 150% poverty line
7.3%
Unemployment rate
9.6%
Uninsured residents
12.5%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
1,552
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,439
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
480 (33%)
Speech/Language Impairment
294 (20%)
Other Health Impairment
280 (19%)
Autism
219 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
46 (3%)
Emotional Disturbance
26 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,327
Current enrollment
Growing(+13% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Fernley High School

Fernley High School has a total enrollment of 1,321 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Fernley, NV.

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