High school (grades 9-12) · Fallon, NV

Churchill County High School

Federal NCES profile for Churchill County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 320003000001
0/100100/10015/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Churchill County High School earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools.

#8 of 8
public schools in Fallon · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
30.1:1
large classes for Nevada
96.7%
free-lunch eligible

Churchill County High School has class sizes larger than 93% of Nevada schools. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Churchill County High School ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Fallon, NV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+35 students YoY

Churchill County High School held near 1,089 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+35 students YoY 320003000001 · Fallon, NV High · MID · TRAD

1,025 enr · 30.1:1 · 96.7% lunch · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Churchill County Middle School (700 students)

Churchill County High School held near 1,089 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount). Teacher FTE added 34.0 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Churchill County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Churchill County High School reports 1,025 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Churchill County High School compares

Churchill County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 30.1:1 ▲ 47% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 96.7% ▲ 26% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,025 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

30.1:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,025
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
96.7%
free-lunch eligible - 26% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
30.1:1
students per teacher - 47% above state mean
Top 93% in Nevada - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
44.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,446
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 342 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 59.8%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6%
Two or More 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.1%
Asian 1.7%
African American 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 59.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.0, Churchill County High School is about as mixed as the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 8

District finance for Churchill County School District reports $12,446 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Churchill County High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Churchill County Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
E C Best Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Numa Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lahontan Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Northside Early Learning Center Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Churchill County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Churchill County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Fallon

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Churchill County High School

How many students attend Churchill County High School?

Churchill County High School has 1,025 students enrolled. It is a high school in Fallon, NV. CCD year-over-year: 1,054 (2022-23) → 1,089 (2023-24), nearly flat (+35).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Churchill County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Churchill County High School is 30.1:1, which is 47% higher than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 92% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Churchill County High School?

96.7% of students at Churchill County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Churchill County High School?

The largest demographic group at Churchill County High School is White at 59.8% of enrollment, in Fallon, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Churchill County High School?

Churchill County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Churchill County High School rank among public schools in Fallon?

By Resource Investment Index, Churchill County High School ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Fallon, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fallon on the city page.

What other schools are in Churchill County School District?

Besides Churchill County High School, Churchill County School District also operates Churchill County Middle School (700 students), E C Best Elementary (465 students), and Numa Elementary School (455 students). See the Churchill County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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