Lahontan Elementary School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to ungraded · Fallon, Nevada
Lahontan Elementary School in Fallon, Nevada enrolled 436 students in 2024-25 with 29.0 full-time teachers, 15.0 students per teacher against the Nevada elementary-school median of 16.5. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 8% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
474 students in 2022-23, 445 students in 2023-24, 436 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 29.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 474 | 29.0 | 16.3 |
| 2023-24 | 445 | 26.5 | 16.8 |
| 2024-25 | 436 | 29.0 | 15.0 |
15.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 of every 100 Nevada elementary schools
Among the 420 Nevada elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.5; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 476 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lahontan Elementary School enrolled 476 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 476 of the 476 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent36.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
53.2% of students were White, 32.1% Hispanic, 8.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White53.2%
- Hispanic32.1%
- Two or more races8.5%
- American Indian3.7%
- Black0.9%
- Pacific Islander0.9%
- Asian0.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Fallon
3 public elementary schools in Fallon report 2024-25 enrollment; Lahontan Elementary School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| E C Best Elementary | 465 | 17.5 | 100.0% |
| Numa Elementary School | 455 | 17.2 | 100.0% |
| Lahontan Elementary School | 436 | 15.0 | 100.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Lahontan Elementary School
- E C Best ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.6 miles away: 465 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Numa Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.7 miles away: 455 students, 17.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Compare Lahontan Elementary School with E C Best ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Churchill County School District spends per student$12,446 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,446
- The largest public schools in NevadaLahontan Elementary School is the number 274 by size of 435 Nevada elementary schools open in 2024-25.#274 of 435
- Nevada schools by students per teacher15.0 students per teacher here against the Nevada median of 16.5 for elementary schools.15.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Lahontan Elementary School
How many students attend Lahontan Elementary School?
436 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 474 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Fallon, NV.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lahontan Elementary School?
15.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Nevada median for elementary schools is 16.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Lahontan Elementary School a Title I school?
Lahontan Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Lahontan Elementary School in?
Churchill County School District, NCES district ID 3200030. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320003000021 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.