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Pershing County Education: 44 American Indian or Alaskan Native students were enrolled in district in 2022-23 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction chad aldis 2023

NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education

NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education

There were 44 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Pershing County district in the 2022-23 school year, 10.2% less than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Pershing County welcomed a total of 684 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 6.4% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.

Pershing County School District was the only district in the county which enrolled American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year.

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 16 students.

Ethnicities in Pershing County in 2022-23 School Year
White [47.5%]Hispanic [34.2%]Multiracial [9.5%]American Indian or Alaskan Native [6.4%]Ethnities with <5% [2.4%]
Enrollment in Pershing County District During 2022-23 School Year
District% of American Indian or Alaskan Native Students EnrolmentTotal Enrollment
Pershing County School District6.4%684

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