Elementary school (grades K-5) · Yerington, NV

Yerington Intermediate School

Federal NCES profile for Yerington Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320030000312
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
20
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Yerington Intermediate School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Yerington · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
18.3:1
students per teacher
95.8%
free-lunch eligible

Yerington Intermediate School has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Yerington Intermediate School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Yerington, NV.

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

-3 students YoY

Yerington Intermediate School held near 400 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 320030000312 · Yerington, NV Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

402 enr · 18.3:1 · 95.8% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Fernley High School (1,327 students)

Yerington Intermediate School held near 400 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Yerington Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Yerington Intermediate School reports 402 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 Yerington Intermediate School compares

Yerington Intermediate 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 18.3:1 ▼ 11% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 95.8% ▲ 25% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 402 top 64% - -

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

18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
402
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
95.8%
free-lunch eligible - 25% 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
18.3:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 50% in Nevada - lower ratio than 50% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.8%
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
$11,944
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 402 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 42.5%
Hispanic or Latino 39.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10.0%
Two or More 7.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 42.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.0, Yerington Intermediate School is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lyon County School District reports $11,944 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Yerington Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Fernley High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dayton High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Silverland Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fernley Intermediate School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cottonwood Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lyon County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Yerington Intermediate School

How many students attend Yerington Intermediate School?

Yerington Intermediate School has 402 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Yerington, NV. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 400 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yerington Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yerington Intermediate School is 18.3:1, which is 11% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Yerington Intermediate School?

95.8% of students at Yerington Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yerington Intermediate School?

The largest demographic group at Yerington Intermediate School is White at 42.5% of enrollment, in Yerington, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Yerington Intermediate School?

Yerington Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Yerington Intermediate School rank among public schools in Yerington?

By Resource Investment Index, Yerington Intermediate School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Yerington, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Lyon County School District?

Besides Yerington Intermediate School, Lyon County School District also operates Fernley High School (1,327 students), Dayton High School (748 students), and Silverland Middle School (677 students). See the Lyon 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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