North Nevada News

There were 234 Hispanic students enrolled in Pershing County School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.7% more than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Pershing County School District welcomed 684 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 34.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Pershing County School District roughly covers four schools within Pershing County and has a main office in Lovelock.

Among the four schools in Pershing County School District, Lovelock Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 104 students.

Enrollment in Nevada has experienced a notable decline, falling nearly 2% over the last four years.

Meanwhile, Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 22 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 15 students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Hispanic Students	Hispanic %
2022-23	684	234	34.2%
2021-22	686	230	33.5%
2020-21	651	226	34.7%
2019-20	674	218	32.3%
2018-19	658	226	34.4%
2017-18	667	213	31.9%
2016-17	627	208	33.2%
2015-16	649	204	31.4%
2014-15	692	210	30.4%
2013-14	710	227	32%
2012-13	708	220	31.1%
2011-12	690	210	30.4%
2010-11	677	214	31.6%
2009-10	719	200	27.8%
2008-09	714	205	28.7%
2007-08	723	195	27%
2006-07	788	206	26.1%
2005-06	802	203	25.3%
2004-05	797	209	26.2%
2003-04	841	209	24.8%